Why doesn't temperature change uniformally with altitude

When analyzing tree rings, what do scientists assume a thin ring indicates?

In 1992, hurricane andrew left a wake of destruction through florida. one victim of the storm was a reptile-breeding facility. over 900 burmese pythons were set free, and today thousands of pythons live in florida. these pythons are an invasive species, or a harmful species not native to the region. 1. what impacts do you think the burmese pythons might have on local ecosystems

Vinegar has a ph of 3, and household ammonia has a ph of 11. is the concentration of h+ greatest in the vinegar or ammonia?