The most common reason that dew forms is ________.
A)fast heating of the atmosphere when the sun first comes up in the morning
B)a rapid increase in water vapor in the air during the night
C)radiant cooling of the ground and adjacent air in the evening
D)plants give up water to the atmosphere when the temperature decreases

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Dew forms when the ground and adjacent air cool down through radiant cooling in the evening. As the temperature drops, the air can no longer hold all of the water vapor it contains, and the excess water vapor condenses on cool surfaces such as grass and leaves.

The Most Common Reason That Dew Forms Is ________