In the Lower Atmosphere, Any Air That Rises Will ____

question 19

Multiple Choice

In the lower atmosphere, any air that rises will ____ and cool.

• A) expand
• B) evaporate
• C) compress
• D) vaporize

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Definitions:

Early Life Stages

The initial phases of an organism's life cycle, which are critical for development and survival.

Tectonic Plate

A massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, part of the Earth's lithosphere, which moves over the asthenosphere.

Hot Spot

A region with significant volcanic activity due to a mantle plume or other geological features.

Molten Rock

Molten rock, also known as magma (beneath the earth's surface) or lava (on the earth's surface), is a hot, fluid state of rocks that have melted due to high temperatures within the Earth.