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rmenurse

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Which of the following is not true about the troposphere?
 
  A) The altitude of the upper limits of the troposphere (the tropopause) varies with season and latitude.
  B) Approximately 90 of the total mass of the atmosphere is within the troposphere.
  C) Temperatures increase with altitudei n the troposphere because the higher in altitude, the closer to the sun.
  D) The bulk of all water vapor occurs in the troposphere.

Question 2

Changes in the Earth's elliptical orbit around the Sun is called
 
  A) eccentricity.
  B) obliquity.
  C) precession.
  D) inclination.


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Laurenleakan

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

C

Answer to Question 2

A


rmenurse

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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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