So long as Earth's energy budget is in balance, the climate will ____

a. warm slowly until it reaches a new equilibrium
b. keep warming
c. stay the same temperature
d. keep cooling
e. cool slowly until it reaches a new equilibrium


c

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a) hybrids between facts and science. b) outwardly logically defined, but actually compiled over time as a result of many debates. c) phenomenological recipes. d) paradigm shifts.

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A subsistence farmer might ________

A) buy commodities from others B) barter or trade goods they grow C) accumulate a surplus of goods to sell for financial gain D) allow production and consumption of goods and services to take place in a market system E) sell goods they catch and grow

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Which 2 layers of the atmosphere experience temperature inversion?

A. troposphere and stratosphere B. thermosphere and mesosphere C. stratosphere and mesosphere D. thermosphere and stratosphere

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