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jasdeep_brar

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The heat index (HI) is used by the National Weather Service, and combines ____ with ____ to determine an apparent temperature.
   a. dew point temperature; mixing ratio
   b. mixing ratio; saturation vapor pressure
   c. actual vapor pressure; specific humidity
   d. air temperature; relative humidity
   e. air temperature; specific humidity

Question 2

When both the air temperature and relative humidity are high and the air is nearly saturated with water vapor, body moisture does not readily ____.
   a. transpire
   b. perspire
   c. saturate
   d. condense
   e. evaporate



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: d

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: e





 

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