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The lower atmosphere is directly warmed
 
  A) by incoming solar radiation.
  B) by the emission of terrestrial radiation.
  C) from the weight of the atmosphere above.
  D) by the absorption of terrestrial radiation.

Question 2

The tilt of Earth's axis greatly affects the
 
  A) change of Earth's seasons.
  B) hours of daylight.
  C) intensity of sunlight that reaches Earth's surface.
  D) distribution of heat energy, hours of daylight, and the change in seasons.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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