Clouds ____ the temperature of Earth's atmosphere due to reflection of solar radiation and ____ it due

to greenhouse re-radiation.
a. raise; raise
b. raise; lower
c. lower; raise
d. lower; lower
e. Clouds have no impact on the temperature of Earth's atmosphere


C

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