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The amount of moisture present in the atmosphere is called _______.

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atmospheric pressure

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moisturity

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humidity

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temperature

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Solution

The correct option is C humidity
Humidity is the amount of moisture present in the atmosphere. It is one of the factors influencing the weather of a place.

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