If the Composition of the Upper Atmosphere Were Altered to Permit

question 2

Multiple Choice

If the composition of the upper atmosphere were altered to permit a greater amount of terrestrial radiation to escape, Earth would be

• A)cooler.
• B)warmer.
• C)quite unaffected.
• D)none of the above

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