Earth heats the atmosphere from the bottom up, by absorbing sunlight and converting it to thermal energy and radiating heat

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A) Armenian B) Azerbaijani C) Ukrainian D) Georgian E) Turkish

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The largest intrusive bodies are called ____________________, and, by definition, they must have at

least ____________________ square kilometers of surface area. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. the abundance of coal in Pennsylvania. B. the abundance of coal in Georgia and Alabama. C. the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela Rivers. D. the density of population in the mid-Atlantic states.

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