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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Atmospheric Moisture and Precipitation

Question 1 • 2026-27 AL-Earth and Space Science

Which phrase best describes humidity?

Answer
A
the amount of precipitation that falls
B
the temperature of air that causes condensation
C
the amount of water vapor in the air
D
the condensation that forms on a cooler surface

Explanation

Humidity describes how much water vapor is present in the air. Precipitation is water that falls from clouds, while condensation is water vapor changing into liquid water. Therefore, “the amount of water vapor in the air” is the best description.

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