The exosphere is the layer of the atmosphere A. that absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the sun. B. where gas molecules can be exchanged between Earth's atmosphere and outer space. C. where air temperature stops increasing with altitude and starts decreasing. D. closest to the Earth's surface.

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User: The exosphere is the layer of the atmosphere A. that absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the sun. B. where gas molecules can be exchanged between Earth's atmosphere and outer space. C. where air temperature stops increasing with altitude and starts decreasing. D. closest to the Earth's surface.

Weegy: The exosphere is the layer of the atmosphere where gas molecules can be exchanged between Earth's atmosphere and outer space.
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User: Which of the following is a major ocean on Earth? A. Indian B. Bering Sea C. Gulf of Mexico D. Mediterranean

Weegy: Indian ocean is a major ocean on Earth.
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Weegy: Tropical cyclones are most likely to form in Summer and fall.
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Weegy: The windchill index tells you how wind and temperature affect your body in winter.
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User: The _______ is the temperature to which air must be cooled at constant pressure to reach saturation. A. saturation heat B. latent heat C. adiabatic lapse D. dew point

Weegy: The dew point is the temperature to which air must be cooled at constant pressure to reach saturation.
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Weegy: Barrier islands are coastal landforms and a type of dune system that are exceptionally flat or lumpy areas of sand that form by wave and tidal action parallel to the mainland coast.
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User: About 99% of the atmosphere is composed of A. nitrogen and water vapor. B. oxygen and carbon dioxide. C. nitrogen and oxygen. D. argon and carbon dioxide.

Weegy: About 99% of the atmosphere is composed of nitrogen and oxygen.
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User: How much of Earth's atmosphere is made up of nitrogen and oxygen? A. 50 percent B. Less than 1 percent C. Close to 99 percent D. Between 25 and 75 percent

Weegy: Close to 99 Percent of Earth's atmosphere is made up of nitrogen and oxygen. The Earth's atmosphere has about 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen.
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Weegy: Barometer is used to measure air pressure.
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User: Tropical areas receive the most solar radiation because A. they're surrounded by large bodies of water which reflect sunlight. B. the air is thinner, causing more of the Sun's rays to reach the surface. C. most tropical areas are situated at higher elevations, closer to the Sun. D. the Sun's rays are nearly perpendicular to Earth's surface.

Weegy: Tropical areas receive the most solar radiation because the Sun's rays are nearly perpendicular to the Earth's surface.
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User: Which of the following would be a result of increased solar activity? A. Warmer-than-normal sea surface temperatures B. Longer winters C. Shorter summers D. Colder-than-normal sea surface temperatures

Weegy: Warmer-than-normal sea surface temperatures would be a result of increased solar activity.
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Weegy: In addition to comets, water for Earth's early oceans might have come from volcanic eruptions.
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User: What are downbursts? A. Intense rotating updrafts B. Strong, localized winds associated with thunderstorms C. Storms that occur primarily in the western United States D. Precipitation in the form of balls or lumps of ice

Weegy: Downbursts are - Strong, localized winds associated with thunderstorms.
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Weegy: The highest point of a wave is called the CREST.
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User: Which atmospheric layer is closest to the Earth's surface? A. Mesosphere B. Stratosphere C. Troposphere D. Thermosphere

Weegy: Troposphere is closest to the Earth's surface.
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User: An extended period when temperatures are well below average is known as a/an A. drought. B. ice age. C. cold wave. D. draft.

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An extended period when temperatures are well below average is known as a ice age.

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