Author Question: The Earth's lower atmosphere is kept warm by A) solar radiation. B) terrestrial radiation. C) ... (Read 108 times)

misspop · **on:** Jul 29, 2018

The Earth's lower atmosphere is kept warm by

A) solar radiation.
B) terrestrial radiation.
C) short-wave radiation.

Question 2

The warming of the lower atmosphere (the greenhouse effect) results from the

A) absorption of long-wave solar radiation.
B) reflection of long-wave terrestrial radiation.
C) absorption of long-wave terrestrial radiation by atmospheric gases.
D) release of atmospheric gases into the ozone layer.