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neverstopbelieb

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on: Jul 14, 2018
If the density of the atmosphere decreases with height, than a distant building would appear ________ than it really is.
 
  A) taller
  B) shorter
  C) wider
  D) thinner

Question 2

When the Sun is positioned slightly below the horizon, its direct rays cannot be seen at the surface, but diffuse radiation can illuminate the sky to create ________ conditions.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


cdmart10

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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: twilight


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