How does pressure and temperature change with the increase of depth in Earth?

a. They both increase with depth in Earth
b. They increase with depth in Earth, and then remain stable
c. Pressure decreases, and temperature increases with depth in Earth
d. Pressure increases, and temperature decreases with depth in Earth


Ans: a. They both increase with depth in Earth

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