The moisture content in a piece of lumber has been measured to be 15%. According to the wood industry, this piece of lumber will be classified as

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According to the wood industry standards, lumber with moisture content of less than 19% is considered dry, and this piece of lumber has a moisture content of only 15%, so it falls under the dry category. Choice B (arid) usually refers to regions with little to no rainfall, and choices C, D, and E (green, moist, wet) refer to lumber with higher moisture content, which is not the case here.

The Moisture Content in a Piece of Lumber Has Been