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Evapotranspiration is composed of two sub-processes: Evaporation and ______
Evapotranspiration is composed of two sub-processes: Evaporation and ______
Transpiration
The rate of liquid water transformation to vapor from open water, bare soil, or vegetation with soil beneath is called ______
The rate of liquid water transformation to vapor from open water, bare soil, or vegetation with soil beneath is called ______
Evaporation
Evaporation occurs on surfaces of open water, from ______, and ground surfaces
Evaporation occurs on surfaces of open water, from ______, and ground surfaces
vegetation
Transpiration is the removal of water from the soil by plant roots, transported through the plant into the leaves and evaporated from the leaf’s ______
Transpiration is the removal of water from the soil by plant roots, transported through the plant into the leaves and evaporated from the leaf’s ______
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Evapotranspiration is typically combined in mass balance equations because the components are difficult to ______
Evapotranspiration is typically combined in mass balance equations because the components are difficult to ______
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What is the heat energy required during a phase change of a substance called?
What is the heat energy required during a phase change of a substance called?
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Which of the following factors affects evapotranspiration?
Which of the following factors affects evapotranspiration?
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What is the process that requires heat to change phase from a liquid to gas?
What is the process that requires heat to change phase from a liquid to gas?
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Which component of evapotranspiration involves the removal of water from the soil by plant roots?
Which component of evapotranspiration involves the removal of water from the soil by plant roots?
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What is the unit of measurement for the rate of evaporation?
What is the unit of measurement for the rate of evaporation?
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