Find the synonym of the underlined word.
Many properties of the atmosphere affect the amount of solar radiation that reaches the earth.

Belongings

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Impurities

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Levels

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Characteristics

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Layers

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Solution

The correct option is E Characteristics
Properties usually mean belongings or possessions but in other contexts it also means traits or characteristics of an individual.
In this context, "Many properties of the atmosphere affect the amount of solar radiation that reaches the Earth", 'properties' mean characteristics. Hence, option D is correct and the others are not because thy do not provide the appropriate information.

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