Your Ears "Pop" When You Ascend to Higher Altitudes Because

question 95

Multiple Choice

Your ears "pop" when you ascend to higher altitudes because

• A)air pressure is greater at higher altitudes.
• B)air temperature is lower at higher altitudes.
• C)air pressure is lower at higher altitudes.
• D)air is dryer at higher altitudes.

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