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Altering the Environment

Question 8 • GA-GSE World Geography B

Water misters in outdoor spaces are designed to __________ in hot climates.

Answer
A
increase water supplies for agriculture
B
heat the air through increased humidity
C
cool the air through evaporative cooling
D
turn sea water into freshwater

Explanation

Water misters release tiny droplets that evaporate into the air. Evaporation takes in heat from the surrounding air, lowering its temperature. Therefore, misters are designed to cool the air through evaporative cooling.

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