Question 15 The tropopause is the most important major atmospheric layer to weat

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Question 15 The tropopause is the most important major atmospheric layer to weather and climate because most of the atmospheric mass is contained here, it is the most turbulent layer and it contains almost all clouds and precipitation Not yet answered Points out of 1.00 Flag question Select one: True O False Question 16 Not yet answered Points out of 1.00 The greenhouse effect results from: Select one: O a. gases such as carbon dioxide that are transparent to SW radiation but absorb LW radiation Flag question b. clouds that reflect solar radiation c·runoff and groundwater flows that trap heat d. human activity

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1) False

Troposphere is the most important layer within which most of the atmospheric mass is contained. Tropopause is the interface between troposphere and stratosphere.

2) a

Greenhouse gase results from gases such as carbon dioxide that are transparent to shortwave radiation but absorb long wave radiation.

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