One adjective Mr. Paulsen did NOT use when describing the race was: (5 points) a
bored
b
exhilarated
c
exhausted

thermophiles, notice the prefix thermo.

b. lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere   is the answer most likely

he movement of air through earth's or any planet's atmosphere is called wind, and the main cause of earth's winds is uneven heating by the sun. this uneven heating causes changes of atmospheric pressure, and winds blow from regions with high pressure to those with low pressure.

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