Q. With reference to the ‘air masses’, consider the following statements:
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
A
1 only
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B
2 only
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C
Both 1 and 2
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D
Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution
The correct option is C Both 1 and 2 Explanation:
Statement 1 is correct: Air masses are the air with distinctive characteristics in terms of temperature and humidity.
Statement 2 is correct: Air masses are created when air remains over a homogenous area for a sufficiently longer time. This causes the air to acquire the characteristics of the area.