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प्रश्न
If the earth did not have atmosphere, would its average surface temperature be higher or lower than what it is now? Explain.
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उत्तर
In the absence of atmosphere, there would be no greenhouse effect on the surface of the Earth. As a result, the temperature of the Earth would decrease rapidly, making it difficult for human survival.
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