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The hydrologic cycle is also known as the water cycle?
The hydrologic cycle is also known as the water cycle?
True (A)
What is the primary source of water vapor in the atmosphere?
What is the primary source of water vapor in the atmosphere?
- Evaporation from the oceans (correct)
- Runoff from the continents
- Transpiration from plants
- Evaporation from the land surface
The hydrologic cycle only involves the circulation of water between the sea and the atmosphere.
The hydrologic cycle only involves the circulation of water between the sea and the atmosphere.
False (B)
Transpiration is the process by which water evaporates from oceans and inland waterways?
Transpiration is the process by which water evaporates from oceans and inland waterways?
What is the process by which water can evaporate directly from plant leaves called?
What is the process by which water can evaporate directly from plant leaves called?
Transpiration is the process by which water is transformed from a liquid to a gas from the land surface and inland waterways.
Transpiration is the process by which water is transformed from a liquid to a gas from the land surface and inland waterways.
What happens to dissolved solids such as salts when water evaporates?
What happens to dissolved solids such as salts when water evaporates?
Runoff is the water that flows back to the oceans over the surface of the land and is not influenced by precipitation.
Runoff is the water that flows back to the oceans over the surface of the land and is not influenced by precipitation.
Runoff is the water that flows back to the oceans over the surface of the land?
Runoff is the water that flows back to the oceans over the surface of the land?
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