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    When a Warm, Moist Air Mass Moves Upward, It Cools
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When a Warm, Moist Air Mass Moves Upward, It Cools

Question 12

Question 12

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When a warm, moist air mass moves upward, it cools because


A) it contracts.
B) it expands.
C) its ozone content increases.
D) it comes in contact with clouds.

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