Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology (12th Edition)

by Tarbuck, Edward J.; Lutgens, Frederick K.; Tasa, Dennis G.

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0134074254

ISBN 13: 978-0-13407-425-2

Chapter 21 - Section 21.3 - Some Atmospheric Basics - Eye on Earth 21.1 - Page 641: 2

Answer

The balloon is in the troposphere layer of the atmosphere.

Work Step by Step

The balloon is at an altitude of 1 kilometer. Hence, it must be in the troposphere of the atmosphere.

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