Why Are Mountaintops More Susceptible Than Grassy Plains to Acid

question 39

Multiple Choice

Why are mountaintops more susceptible than grassy plains to acid deposition?

• A)They are made of softer rock.
• B)They contact clouds with more concentrated acid droplets.
• C)They are often buried under snow.
• D)There is less oxygen at high altitude.

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