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Question 1 Not yet answered Points out of 1.00 Legend Cemparises of Average High for Les Asgeles, CA Dallas, Tx Jan Feb Mar Ape May Jun JulAug Sep Ost Nov Dec Flag question Los Angeles, CA is almost due west of Dallas, TX. The chart to the right (from weather.com) shows the average high temperatures for Dallas (blue) and Los Angeles (red) C- 0808 16°C In terms of the molecular properties of water, why is the temperature in Dallas much hotter in the summer then in Los Angeles? Select one: O The elevation of Los Angeles is higher then Dallas. O The humidity in Dallas is higher, water in the air absorbs heat and makes people feel more hot. 0 Due to the high heat capacity of water, the Pacific Ocean near Los Angeles absorbs large amounts of heat. Dallas has more thermal hot springs which elevate the temperature. O There is a greater rate of transpiration from plants in Los Angeles, the air feels colder.

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The humidity in Dallas is higher, water in the air absorbs heat and makes people feel more hot is is the right option as water molecules have the property to contain heat. In the air the water vapour makes the air more warmer as vapour has more heat energy as well as kinetic energy.