The albedo of a surface is a measure of which of the following processes?
A) reflection
B) refraction
C) solar radiation receipt
D) transmission
E) scattering
A
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a. limnetic zone b. benthic zone c. littoral zone d. profundal zone e. abyssal zone
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)