The term troposphere literally means:

A) "warm air." B) "region of weather."
C) "layer of life." D) region where air "turns over."


D

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A)species B)chromosomes C)alleles D)offspring E)populations

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In the lower atmosphere, any air that rises will ____ and cool

A) expand B) evaporate C) compress D) vaporize

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The book The History of Ocean Basins, which contained the idea of seafloor spreading, was written by geologist ________

A) Harry Hess B) Frederick Vine C) Alfred Wegener D) Drummond Matthews E) John Tuzo Wilson

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