{"id":76945,"date":"2021-07-08T13:07:35","date_gmt":"2021-07-08T13:07:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/?p=76945"},"modified":"2021-07-08T13:07:35","modified_gmt":"2021-07-08T13:07:35","slug":"the-atmospheric-air-is-held-to-the-earth-by","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/the-atmospheric-air-is-held-to-the-earth-by\/","title":{"rendered":"The atmospheric air is held to the Earth by?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A. gravity <\/strong><br \/>\nB. winds<br \/>\nC. clouds<br \/>\nD. rotation of the Earth<\/p>\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>The atmosphere<\/b>\u00a0is\u00a0<b>held<\/b>\u00a0around the\u00a0<b>Earth<\/b>\u00a0by gravity. Gravity pulls gas molecules in\u00a0<b>the atmosphere<\/b>\u00a0toward the\u00a0<b>Earth<\/b>&#8216;s surface, causing\u00a0<b>air<\/b>\u00a0pressure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A. gravity B. winds C. clouds D. rotation of the Earth Explanation: The atmosphere\u00a0is\u00a0held\u00a0around the\u00a0Earth\u00a0by gravity. Gravity pulls gas molecules in\u00a0the atmosphere\u00a0toward the\u00a0Earth&#8216;s surface, causing\u00a0air\u00a0pressure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":52812,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,49,265,50],"tags":[26253,26254],"class_list":{"0":"post-76945","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-general-knowledge-mcqs","8":"category-pakistan-current-affairs-mcqs","9":"category-physics-mcqs","10":"category-world-current-affairs-mcqs","11":"tag-atmosphere","12":"tag-earths-surface"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76945","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76945"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76945\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76945"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76945"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76945"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}