Understanding Humidity
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What is the main source of humidity in the atmosphere?

  • Melting of polar ice caps
  • Condensation of water vapor in the air
  • Evaporation from oceans, rivers, and lakes (correct)
  • Release of water vapor from plants through transpiration

    • What happens to air's ability to hold moisture as temperature increases?

  • Becomes unpredictable
  • Increases (correct)
  • Remains constant
  • Decreases

    • What effect does high humidity have on the human body?

  • Increases the body's ability to regulate temperature
  • Has no significant impact on the body
  • Causes the body to require less water for hydration
  • Reduces the body's ability to cool itself through sweating (correct)

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