Question

Relative humidity is a measure of

• A. the amount of dust in air at a given temperature
• B. the amount of liquid water in air at a given temperature
• C. the amount of water ice in air at a given temperature
• D. the amount of water vapour in air for a given temperature

Answer 1

The correct option is D

the amount of water vapour in air for a given temperature

Relative humidity is a measure of the amount of water vapour in air for a particular air temperature. High humidity makes you feel “sticky” such as that found in coastal areas and during the monsoon. Low humidity makes you feel “dry” such as that found during summer and in deserts.