Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to ________
A. Gravitational pull of the earth
B. Rotation of earth
C. Revolution of earth
D. Uneven heating of earth
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Atmospheric pressure exerted on earth is due to gravitational pull of the earth. The air around you has weight, and it presses against everything it touches. That pressure is called atmospheric pressure, or air pressure.This Question Belongs to Geography >> Atmosphere
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