In the ____, temperature increases with altitude, because ozone absorbs ultraviolet radiation.
A) troposphere
B) stratosphere
C) mesosphere
D) thermosphere

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The stratosphere is the layer of the atmosphere that is located above the troposphere and below the mesosphere. Temperature increases with altitude in the stratosphere because of the presence of ozone, which absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

In the ____, Temperature Increases with Altitude, Because Ozone Absorbs