Q. If a barometric reading is falling, this usually indicates what

  • (A) Increasing pressure
  • (B) Decreasing pressure
  • (C) No pressure
  • (D) None
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) Decreasing pressure
Explanation: A barometer is a tool that measures air pressure

A rising barometer indicates increasing air pressure, a falling barometer indicates decreasing air pressure.

In space, there is a nearly complete vacuum, so the air pressure is zero.
Explanation by: Neha Sharma
A barometer is a tool that measures air pressure

A rising barometer indicates increasing air pressure, a falling barometer indicates decreasing air pressure.

In space, there is a nearly complete vacuum, so the air pressure is zero.

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