Average Temperatures in the Troposphere ________ with increasing Elevation Because

question 41

Multiple Choice

Average temperatures in the troposphere ________ with increasing elevation because the atmosphere is heated ________.

• A)increase from the top-down by insolation
• B)increase from the top-down by energy emitted from the stratosphere
• C)decrease from the bottom-up by reflected insolation
• D)decrease from the bottom-up by terrestrial infrared energy
• E)remain unchanged evenly throughout

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