Role of Microbes in Water Cycle

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What is another factor apart from micrometeoroids or sand particles that can be found in rainwater droplets?

  • Plant debris
  • Microorganisms (correct)
  • Salt crystals
  • Plastic particles

In addition to micrometeoroids and sand particles, what else can be a component of rainwater droplets?

  • Radioactive materials
  • Microplastics
  • Diamond dust
  • Biological organisms (correct)

What can contribute to the formation of rain according to the text?

  • Micro-living organisms (correct)
  • Industrial pollutants
  • Cosmic rays
  • Volcanic ash

Which factor, in addition to micrometeoroids and sand particles, is mentioned as being involved in the formation of raindrops?

<p>Microbes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Apart from micrometeoroids and sand particles, what else may play a role in the creation of rainwater droplets?

<p>Bacteria and fungi (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process when water vapor is released into the air?

<p>Evaporation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does water vapor collect before condensing into water droplets?

<p>Clouds (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of water for plants and animals to grow and survive?

<p>Rainwater (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term describes the process of water droplets falling to the ground?

<p>Precipitation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do living organisms contribute to the water cycle through their breathing process?

<p>By releasing water vapor into the air (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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