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The rate at which the temperature changes inside a rising (or descending) parcel of saturated air is called the ____ rate.
 A) environmental lapse
  B) dry adiabatic lapse
  C) moist adiabatic lapse
  D) latent heat release

Question 2

The most latent heat would be released in a ____ parcel of ____ saturated air.
 A) rising; warm
  B) rising; cold
  C) sinking; warm
  D) sinking; cold

Question 3

The dry adiabatic rate is the rate at which ____.
 A) an air parcel rises
  B) temperature changes in a rising or descending parcel of unsaturated air
  C) volume changes when a parcel expands or is compressed
  D) latent heat energy is released in a rising air parcel

Question 4

A parcel of air expands and cools, or compresses and warms, with no interchange of heat with its outside surroundings. What is this called?
 A) isothermal ascent
  B) adiabatic process
  C) forced lifting
  D) advection

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Why would someone need to water indoor plants more in the winter than in summer?
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You are really a genius. Thanks
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