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    The Rate at Which Temperature Decreases with Increasing Altitude Is
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The Rate at Which Temperature Decreases with Increasing Altitude Is

Question 26

Question 26

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The rate at which temperature decreases with increasing altitude is known as the ____.


A) temperature slope
B) lapse rate
C) sounding
D) thermocline
E) sudden temperature drop

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