_________ extends from the top of the troposphere to the bottom of the mesosphere.
Correct answer: C. Stratosphere
- A. Thermosphere
- B. Ionosphere
- C. Stratosphere
- D. None of the above
Explanation
The stratosphere begins at the top of the troposphere and ends at the stratopause, below the mesosphere. The thermosphere lies much higher, while the ionosphere overlaps several atmospheric layers.
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