Which statement about atmospheric pressure is false?
A) With an increase in altitude, atmospheric pressure increases as well.
B) Atmospheric pressure prevents water in lakes, rivers, and oceans from boiling away.
C) As air becomes thinner, its density decreases.
D) The warmer the air, the lower the atmospheric pressure.
E) Air actually has weight.

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With an increase in altitude, atmospheric pressure actually decreases.

Which Statement About Atmospheric Pressure Is False