What is the layer of gases surrounding Earth called?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. The atmosphere
- Step 1: The atmosphere is the envelope of air around Earth. Answer: The atmosphere. Why not the others: The lithosphere, The hydrosphere and The biosphere don't fit.
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