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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 on a cool surface is dew. Therefore, “the amount of water vapor in the air” is the best description.

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