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Evapo-transpiration and Precipitation Quiz
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Evapo-transpiration and Precipitation Quiz

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Which process is responsible for turning water vapor (gas) into liquid or solid form?

  • Percolation
  • Evaporation
  • Condensation (correct)
  • Transpiration
  • What term defines the sum of evaporation and plant transpiration from the Earth's land surface to the atmosphere?

  • Evapo-transpiration (correct)
  • Interception
  • Groundwater flow
  • Run-off
  • Which water recycling process involves water seeping into the ground and depends on soil characteristics, land cover type, and slope of the ground?

  • Interception
  • Infiltration (correct)
  • Groundwater flow
  • Run-off
  • How are people impacting the hydrological cycle by affecting ground-level water sources?

    <p>Withdrawing large amounts of water from streams and underground sources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What drives the hydrologic cycle according to the text?

    <p>Solar energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of the hydrologic cycle as described in the text?

    <p>To integrate environmental systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the hydrologic cycle, what is transpiration mainly responsible for?

    <p>Supplying water vapor to the atmosphere</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following processes involves changing water droplets to water vapor in the atmosphere?

    <p>Evaporation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of permafrost?

    <p>It is directly related to the hydrologic cycle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process directly contributes to the recycling of water through the hydrological cycle?

    <p>Transpiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What makes the hydrological cycle significant to Earth's ecosystems?

    <p>It regulates the global climate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component is NOT a phase of the water in the hydrosphere?

    <p>Salty water</p> Signup and view all the answers

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