Define atmospheric resources :
(b) Outline three important of atmospheric resources.
(c) Highlight three human activities that adversely affect the composition of the atmosphere.
(a) Definition of atmospheric resources
Elements found in the atmosphere that are useful to mankind, plants, and animals
. (b) Importance of atmospheric resources
- carbon dioxide for photosynthesis
- Sunlight facilitates photosynthesis
- Oxygen for respiration
- Control temperature on the Earth's surface
- sunlight for vitamin D
(c) Human activities that adversely affect the composition of the atmosphere
- The use of fossil fuels
- deforestation
- release of toxic wastes
- bush burning
- industrial activities
- mining and construction
- warfare
- aviation
- burning of tyres.
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