Which of the following accurately describes air pressure.(1 point) Responses The pressure that Earth's surface pushes onto Earth's atmosphere. The pressure that Earth's surface pushes onto Earth's atmosphere. The pressure that air exerts as it is being pulled to Earth by gravity. The pressure that air exerts as it is being pulled to Earth by gravity. The pressure that air puts on the clouds in Earth's atmosphere. The pressure that air puts on the clouds in Earth's atmosphere. The pressure that air exerts as it is being pulled from Earth by gravity.
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The most accurate description of air pressure from the options provided is:
"The pressure that air exerts as it is being pulled to Earth by gravity."
This explanation captures the idea that air pressure results from the weight of the air above pulling down due to gravity.
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