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Water in the Atmosphere

CBSE · Class 11 · Geography

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1(i)Which one of the following is the most important constituent of the atmosphere for human beings?Show solution
Water vapour is the most important constituent of the atmosphere for human beings because it plays an important role in weather phenomena.

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1(ii)Which one of the following process is responsible for transforming liquid into vapour?Show solution
The process that transforms liquid into vapour is evaporation.

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1(iii)The air that contains moisture to its full capacity :Show solution
Air that contains moisture to its full capacity is called saturated air.

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1(iv)Which one of the following is the highest cloud in the sky?Show solution
The highest clouds in the sky are cirrus clouds, which form at high altitudes of about 8,000–12,000 m.

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2(i)Name the three types of precipitation.Show solution
The three main forms of precipitation mentioned in the chapter are rainfall, snowfall, and sleet and hail as other forms. Since the question asks for three types of precipitation, the standard answer from the text is: rainfall, snowfall, and hail/sleet.

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2(ii)Explain relative humidity.
2(iii)Why does the amount of water vapour decreases rapidly with altitude?
2(iv)How are clouds formed? Classify them.
3(i)Discuss the salient features of the world distribution of precipitation.
3(ii)What are forms of condensation? Describe the process of dew and frost formation.

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