« previous next »

Author Question: Trace the changing temperature of the atmosphere from Earth's surface to the top of the ... (Read 133 times)

jhjkgdfhk

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 569
on: Jul 14, 2018
Trace the changing temperature of the atmosphere from Earth's surface to the top of the thermosphere.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The majority of Earth's volume is within the
 
  A) inner core. B) crust. C) outer core. D) mantle.


IRincones

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 321
Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

It follows a zig-zag patter: decreases in troposphere, increases in stratosphere, decreases again in mesosphere, and increases in thermosphere.

Answer to Question 2

D


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Only one in 10 cancer deaths is caused by the primary tumor. The vast majority of cancer mortality is caused by cells breaking away from the main tumor and metastasizing to other parts of the body, such as the brain, bones, or liver.

Did you know?

About one in five American adults and teenagers have had a genital herpes infection—and most of them don't know it. People with genital herpes have at least twice the risk of becoming infected with HIV if exposed to it than those people who do not have genital herpes.

Did you know?

A strange skin disease referred to as Morgellons has occurred in the southern United States and in California. Symptoms include slowly healing sores, joint pain, persistent fatigue, and a sensation of things crawling through the skin. Another symptom is strange-looking, threadlike extrusions coming out of the skin.

Did you know?

In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.

Did you know?

Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

Enzyme activity is affected substantially by temperature Enzyme activity is affected substantially by temperature
Heliotropium (marine heliotrope) lower leaf surface, showing trichomes and a few stomata Heliotropium (marine heliotrope) lower leaf surface, showing trichomes and a few stomata
How to find the volume and surface area of any cylinder How to find the volume and surface area of any cylinder
The physician orders pemetrexed (Alimta) 500 mg/m2. The client’s body surface area is 2.14 ... The physician orders pemetrexed (Alimta) 500 mg/m2. The client’s body surface area is 2.14 ...
Water strider (Gerris remigis) on water surface, showing surface tension. Water strider (Gerris remigis) on water surface, showing surface tension.
Video: Blood Test Basics

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library