What Causes the Atmosphere to Divide into Spherical Layers

question 54

Multiple Choice

What causes the atmosphere to divide into spherical layers? 

• A) the concentration of oxygen in each layer 
• B) the temperature changes from variations in absorption of solar energy 
• C) the concentration of ozone in each layer 
• D) the density of each layer

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