What gas in Earth's atmosphere absorbs most of the damaging high-energy ultraviolet radiation from the Sun?
Weekly Review - Life on Earth

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Ozone layer.
2.
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What is the area that deflects and traps harmful particles due to the interaction between Earth's magnetic field and solar winds?
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Magnetosphere.
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What are the reasons that life exists on Earth?
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Distance from the Sun, presence of an atmosphere and magnetic field, and liquid water.
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If the Earth were any closer to the Sun, how would conditions for life on Earth change?
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The conditions would be too hot to support life.
5.
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What percentage of Earth is covered with water?
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75%.
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What is the role of the atmosphere in supporting life on Earth?
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It provides essential gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide, and protects from harmful solar radiation.
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What is the significance of liquid water for life on Earth?
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Liquid water is essential for all known forms of life; it serves as a solvent and is crucial for biochemical reactions.
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