Temperature Decreases with Elevation in the Mesosphere Because Of

question 126

Multiple Choice

Temperature decreases with elevation in the mesosphere because of:

• A)increasing atmospheric pressure
• B)decreasing atmospheric pressure
• C)the ozone layer
• D)none of the above

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