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Cumulus clouds are most related to which air movement?

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Correct answer: Rising of warm air

Correct answer: A, rising of warm air. Cumulus clouds commonly develop when the Earth's surface is heated. The air touching the warm surface becomes warmer, expands, becomes less dense, and rises. As this rising air reaches higher and cooler levels, the water vapour in it cools and may condense around tiny particles into visible cloud droplets. This upward movement is called convection. Option A is correct because convection produces the puffy, vertically developing appearance associated with cumulus clouds. Option B is wrong because a rock is not an air mass and its descent does not form cumulus clouds. Option C is wrong because drying of the sea is not the basic cloud-forming movement. Option D is wrong because clouds require moist air and atmospheric movement. Memory cue: cumulus looks like a growing heap, so connect it with warm air rising.

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CumulusConvectionRising AirCloud FormationClouds And PrecipitationWater In The AtmosphereGeographyClass 12 Mcq

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