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← GeographyWhich modification affects airflow dynamics in subterranean caves?
A)Speleothem development via condensation✓
B)Erosion creating lateral passages
C)Seismic activity forms collapses
D)Surface vegetation generating aerosols
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Speleothem condensation influences cave air density and flow because temperature gradients induce buoyancy-driven ventilation, which is the thermal convection mechanism. This process modifies airflow patterns and humidity that rather than others like vegetation, which exerts minimal direct effects.
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