The Different Layers of the Atmosphere Are Kept from Mixing

question 7

Multiple Choice

The different layers of the atmosphere are kept from mixing by

• A) Sharp temperature boundaries
• B) Contrasting gas compositions
• C) The extreme stillness within each layer
• D) Physical barriers composed of thick layers of atmospheric dust
• E) Sharp density boundaries

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