An increase in air temperature will result in ____ water vapor in the atmosphere because warm air holds ____ water vapor than cold air does.
A) more; less
B) more; more
C) less; less
D) less; more
E) no change in; less

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Warm air can hold more water vapor than cold air, so as air temperature increases, the capacity of the air to hold water vapor also increases, leading to more water vapor in the atmosphere.

An Increase in Air Temperature Will Result in ____ Water