During the daytime, air temperature tends to ______ closer to the ground, and during the night it tends to _______ closer to the ground.
A)increase / increase
B)increase / decrease
C)decrease / decrease
D)decrease / increase

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During the daytime, the ground absorbs heat from the sun, warming the air close to it, leading to an increase in temperature near the ground. At night, the ground cools down more quickly than the air, causing temperatures closer to the ground to decrease.

During the Daytime, Air Temperature Tends to ______ Closer to the Ground