1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
valentina_108 [34]
3 years ago
12

Why is it when altitude increases temperature decreases

Biology
2 answers:
Reptile [31]3 years ago
4 0

Answer: The air temperature decreases.

Explanation: As you go higher in altitude above the earth there are fewer molecules to absorb the radiation from the sun.

I hope you found this answer helpful.

iren2701 [21]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

this occurs as a result of decreasing air pressure with altitude.

as pressure decreases , air expands , and it cools as it does so.

Explanation:

You might be interested in
What is the answer to this question right there?
Yuki888 [10]
The answer is the answer
7 0
3 years ago
Which of the following are organisms? (Choose all that apply)
PolarNik [594]
The answer to your question is bacteria
7 0
1 year ago
Which antiinfective agent may lead to blindness if not used correctly by the client in prescribed amounts?
Ilia_Sergeevich [38]
<span>Chloroquine could lead to blindness if it is not used properly. This anti-infective can accumulate in the retina or optic nerves and lead to blindness if overused. This medicine is typically used as a way of combating malaria, but as shown, it can have side effects that are very negative.</span>
8 0
3 years ago
What characteristic is shared by both inceptisols and entisols, the soils of flood plains?
marysya [2.9K]

<u>Answer</u>:

"Both are young and only beginning to develop horizons and a soil profile"is the characteristic  shared by both inceptisols and entisols, the soils of flood plains

<u>Explanation</u>:

Inceptisols and entisols are the soils that are seen in the floodplains. These soils are very weakly withered and also lacks organic matter. They are the sediments that comes from several other places through flood. The soil order of inceptisols in USDA in the soil taxonomy because they have the capability to form by the change of parent material. Also they are known to be more developed than that of entisols. Presence of clay, iron oxide, aluminium oxide and organic matters are also not found. But the entisols can not be changed from that of parent material. They are either rock or sediments.

4 0
3 years ago
How do you know how old a tree is?
LenaWriter [7]
By the number of rings inside the trunk
3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • What hormone functions both as a flight or fight response and as a neruotransmitter, sending messages from one neuron to the oth
    9·1 answer
  • Using the information from the graph below, determine the optimal temperature for the enzyme glenkippie
    13·2 answers
  • In a food web, a bird eats plant-eating insects but also eats berries, where does the bird fit in the food web?
    7·1 answer
  • What are three environmental factors that effect photosynthesis
    10·1 answer
  • The study of unborn or un-hatched organisms is called
    11·1 answer
  • Human red blood cells contain an important protein called?
    9·1 answer
  • One condition in the body that needs to be controlled is the level of
    10·1 answer
  • I need help on this one!
    13·2 answers
  • Explain the relationship between energy transfer and cloud formation. How does the rate of energy transfer affect cloud
    9·1 answer
  • Why does the structure of the plasma membrane make this type of transport neccesary for fluids
    13·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!