What Happens at Higher Altitudes

question 111

Multiple Choice

What happens at higher altitudes?

• A) The concentration of oxygen decreases.
• B) The concentration of carbon dioxide increases.
• C) The partial pressure of oxygen decreases.
• D) The partial pressure of carbon dioxide increases.
• E) There is no change in the concentration or partial pressures of atmospheric gases.

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