Multiple Choice
As an air mass rises,it generally experiences ____________.
A) an increase in temperature due to adiabatic heating
B) a decrease in temperature due to adiabatic cooling
C) an increase in temperature due to increasing proximity to the Sun
D) no change in temperature
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