Multiple Choice
During the day, clouds ________ insolation, lowering daily maximum temperatures; at night, clouds ________ longwave energy, thereby raising minimum nighttime temperatures.
A) absorb; reflect
B) scatter; refract
C) reflect; absorb and reradiate
D) reflect; scatter
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