The atmospheric gases which best absorb infrared energy are:
a. water vapor and carbon dioxide
b. nitrous oxide and water vapor.
c. carbon dioxide and methane.
d. nitrous oxide and oxygen.
a
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The part of the world that has been warming fastest in the last 50 years is ____.
A. the mid-latitudes B. the Arctic region C. North America D. the Tibetan Plateau E. the oceans throughout the world
Compounds which contain a carbon-carbon triple bond are classified as which of the following?
A) alkanes B) alkenes C) alkynes D) arenes
Generally, in the Northern Hemisphere during July, we would expect to find the tropical easterly jet stream?
a. ?north of the polar front. b. ?north of the upper-level subtropical high. c. ?directly over the polar front. d. ?south of the upper-level subtropical high. e. ?in the upper stratosphere.
Explain how climate change and atmospheric pollution can affect the hydrologic cycle
What will be an ideal response?