When light passes from space into the atmosphere, it changes ________ in a process known as ________.
A) color; reflection
B) color; refraction
C) color; Rayleigh scattering
D) speed and direction; reflection
E) speed and direction; refraction

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When light enters the atmosphere from space, it changes speed and direction due to refraction, which is the bending of light as it passes through different mediums.

When Light Passes from Space into the Atmosphere, It Changes