Multiple choice

Aneesh noticed dew on the leaves of grass and on the iron grills and gates on winter mornings. He asked his mother about it. What did his mother tell him about it?

  1. It was evaporation

  2. It was transpiration

  3. It was condensation

  4. It was precipitation

  5. It was water vapour
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Yes. The air is cool in winters, so that the water vapor present in it condenses to form tiny drops of water called droplets. It was this water after condensation that Aneesh saw on the leaves of grass and on the iron grilles of the gate.

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