Temperatures in the Stratosphere ________ with Increasing Altitude Because ________

question 152

Multiple Choice

Temperatures in the stratosphere ________ with increasing altitude because ________.

• A)decrease of the normal lapse rate effect
• B)decrease ozone blocks sunlight from entering this layer
• C)increase ozone absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the Sun and then reradiates it at infrared wavelengths
• D)increase ozone acts as a greenhouse gas which traps ultraviolet energy radiated by Earth's surface
• E)remain the same energy is not transmitted in this portion of the atmosphere.

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