Clouds inhibit the outflow of terrestrial radiation. This acts to
A) insulate Earth's surface temperature.
B) warm Earth's surface temperature at night.
C) cool Earth's surface temperature during the day.
D) insulate Earth's surface temperature, keeping it warmer at night and cooler in the day.
Answer: D
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