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Read the following descriptions of two different types of precipitation. Then, decide if they are both true or not.

Rain: occurs when the air above and below clouds are both above freezing; most likely in the summer
Sleet: occurs when the air above and below clouds are both below freezing; most likely in the winter

Are the descriptions true?

a. The description of rain is true, but the description of sleet is false.
b. Both descriptions are inaccurate and false.
c. Both descriptions are accurate and true.
d. The description of sleet is true, but the description of rain is false.

User Friso Hoekstra
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Answer:

I think D is correct!

Step-by-step explanation:

The Sleet is true Sleet mainly does fall in winter it doesn't really fall at any other season. Rain can happen any season and the air does not freeze. Hope this helps!

User Carlo Matulessy
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D is the correct answer
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