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HELP MEH Which is one factor that affects the type of cloud that will form?

A.altitude
B.wind direction
C.color of clouds
D.size of ice pellets (◉ω◉)_\

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A. Altitude. I had this on my test and I choose A and got it right hope this helps!
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Answer:

A. altitude

Explanation:

As air rises in the atmosphere, it becomes cool because air pressure is less at that altitude. So, when the air cools to a certain degree, it is unable to hold the water vapor and this vapor becomes water droplets and thus, cloud is formed.

User Ollie Saunders
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