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Going from Earth's surface up toward space, the atmospheric layers are the troposphere,
 
  A) troposphere, stratosphere, ozonosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, ionosphere, and exosphere.
  B) exosphere, thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, and troposphere.
  C) exosphere, ionosphere, thermosphere, mesosphere, ozonosphere, stratosphere, and troposphere.
  D) troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, and the exosphere.

Question 2

As you ascend in elevation, the air generally becomes
 
  A) warm and heavy.
  B) warm and less dense.
  C) cool and heavy.
  D) cool and less dense.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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