CBSE Class VII Social Science Solutions

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Name the two predominant gases in the atmosphere.

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The two predominant gases in the atmosphere are Nitrogen (78 percent) and Oxygen (21 percent).

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What is greenhouse effect?

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Greenhouse effect is a natural process that warms the Earth's surface when gases in its atmosphere trap sun's heat.

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What is the role of ozone in the atmosphere?

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Ozone gas that is found in stratosphere protects us from harmful ultraviolet radiations of the sun.

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Define the term precipitation.

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Precipitation is the process of descending down of moisture from the clouds in the form of rain, snowfall, hail or sleet. Rain is the most common form of precipitation.

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How are clouds formed?

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