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The Earth's atmosphere is kept in place by gravitational pull the Earth exerts on particles in the atmosphere. But part of the Earth's atmosphere does float out into space. The part that is lost out into space is the extremely light particles like Hydrogen which can escape the Earth's gravity.
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Does the earths atmosphere extend about 1 kilometer above its surface?
No, the Earth's atmosphere extends much higher than 1 kilometer above its surface. The exosphere, the outermost layer of the atmosphere, extends up to 10,000 kilometers above the Earth's surface.
What extends from inside earths crust to the lower atmosphere?
Biosphere
Does the earths crust extend deeper below the continents or below the ocean basins?
Earths crust extend deeper below the continents than below the oceans basins (or at least this is what I think).
How far do greenhouse gases extend into the atmosphere?
Greenhouse gases extend very high. They extend in the troposphere.
How far does the stratosphere extend the earths surface?
30 feet above sea level and 50 feet above earths surface... science homework these days
What is the only ocean that doesnt extend both north and south of the equater?
Southern Ocean
Why doesnt the ribs extend to the abdonimal area?
So humans can bend and touch their toes. :)
Can a line extend to a definite length?
a line extends to infinity. a segment doesnt not though.
How far does the sratoshere extend above earths surface?
The stratosphere isn't on earth's surface, the troposphere is. The stratosphere is the next level of the atmosphere from the troposphere. the atmosphere is about 600 miles or kilometers above earth's surface.
What are the arcs of gas that extend high into the suns atmosphere called?
I believe they are called Prominences. Cheers
Does Mount Everest extend through all four layers in the atmosphere?
No, only through the trophosphere...
What are the Common causes of not charging phones?
Waiting for the battery to drain completely to extend battery life.
