The atmosphere near the earth’s surface is “heated from below.” Which of the following does not significantly contribute to this heating?

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A. Conduction of heat upward from a hot surface
B. Convection from a hot surface
C. Absorption of infrared energy that has been radiated from the surface
D. Heat energy from the earth’s interior

Heat energy from the earth’s interior contribute to this heating.

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