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V@ndy87

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The ___________________ _ refers to the fact that carbon dioxide, water vapor, and dust within our atmosphere absorb long-wave radiation and re-radiate it back to Earth's surface.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Which of these climate regions would experience the smallest annual temperature range?
 a. marine west coast
 b. humid subtropical
 c. humid continental, mild summer
  d. Mediterranean
 e. humid continental, hot summer



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Answer to Question 1

greenhouse effect

Answer to Question 2

a



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