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The atmosphere can be studied using three basic criteria: composition, temperature, and function. Discuss these three classifications, giving relevant details of each.
 
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Which of the following is TRUE of potential evapotranspiration in North America?
 
  A) The lowest amounts occur in northern Canada.
  B) The lowest amounts occur in the Southwest and southern Texas.
  C) The highest amounts are received in the U.S. Pacific Northwest.
  D) The highest amounts are received in the Midwest.


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

composition: homosphere and heterosphere; temperature: thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, and troposphere; and function: ionosphere and ozonosphere. Students should provide relevant information about each.

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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