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ETearle

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The tropopause altitude is highest ________ because of the ________.
 
  A) during both the spring and autumn; equal day lengths around the globe
  B) during the summer; increased atmospheric pressure
  C) during the winter; Sun's direct rays hitting the Tropic of Capricorn
  D) at the equator; intense heating from the surface
  E) at the poles; diffuse solar radiation

Question 2

An airplane flown by an untrained pilot is likely to crash if it flies through a downburst.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



jonathanballen97

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

TRUE



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