Answer:
e. is produced by the absorption of UV radiation.
Explanation:
The thermosphere is a layer of Earth's atmosphere which is directly above the mesosphere and below the exosphere. It extends from about 85 to 500 km altitude above the earth.
In the thermosphere, the temperature is strongly dependent on the level of solar activity. When the Sun is very active and emitting more high energy radiation, the thermosphere becomes hotter by X-ray and UV radiation absorption.
Answer:
A categorical grant is used for a specific purpose, or category, for state or local spending. (Ex: natural disaster, airport building, crime fighting) that depends on state's population. Block Grants are given for general purposes that the states can use as they see fit (welfare, public health).
<h2>Answer: Ireland </h2>
The Nordic countries are a geographical and cultural region comprising five northern European states and three autonomous regions:
The Scandinavian countries (Sweden, Denmark and Norway) plus Finland and Iceland that were included because of their geographical proximity and cultural origin. In addition, the autonomous regions of Faroe Islands and Greenland (belonging to Denmark) and Åland (belonging to Finland) are also included.
These countries have so much in common in terms of lifestyle, history, language, religious level and social structure; and their flags share in common the Scandinavian cross.
As we can see, Ireland does not appear on this list. Therefore it is not considered a Nordic country.