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How does the structure and composition of the atmosphere help maintain life on Earth?

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Beyond the chemical composition necessary for life, the structure of the atmosphere into different thermal zones creates weather patterns that in turn determine climates. The upper atmosphere and its ozone layer protect living organisms on earth from excessive, damaging UV-B radiation

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