
Which gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere by volume?
Easy
Create a free account to see more questions and build your own quiz.
Get StartedWhich gas makes up about 78% of Earth’s atmosphere by volume?
Options:
- Nitrogen
- Oxygen
- Argon
- Carbon dioxide
Correct answer: Nitrogen
Explanation: Nitrogen (N2) composes roughly 78% of Earth's atmosphere by volume; oxygen is about 21% and argon about 0.93% by volume.
Created . Updated .