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In general, temperature decreases with altitude in the _______________________ layer(s) of the atmosphere.

A. Stratosphere
B. Mesosphere
C. Troposphere
D. Both B and C

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The answer is C.


In the troposphere, temperature decreases with altitude. This happens because the troposphere's gases absorb very little of the incoming solar radiation.
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Answer:

b

Step-by-step explanation:

i did this last year

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