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danielfitts88

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Absorption:
 
  A) is performed quite well by the atmosphere for visible wavelengths.
  B) is done to differing degrees by different gases.
  C) does not prevent most ultraviolet light from reaching Earth's surface.
  D) is typically greater in desert areas than in humid areas.

Question 2

Reflection:
 
  A) occurs with only some substances.
  B) is called diffuse reflection when done by a mirror.
  C) occurs simultaneously with absorption.
  D) is redirected light.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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