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Which process causes water at Earth's surface to evaporate into the atmosphere?
Which process causes water at Earth's surface to evaporate into the atmosphere?
- Condensation
- Precipitation
- Evaporation (correct)
- Crystallization
What happens to water vapor in the air as it rises?
What happens to water vapor in the air as it rises?
- It evaporates and disappears
- It freezes and falls as snow
- It crystallizes and forms sleet
- It condenses and forms clouds (correct)
What is the term for moisture that falls from clouds to Earth's surface?
What is the term for moisture that falls from clouds to Earth's surface?
- Evaporation
- Crystallization
- Precipitation (correct)
- Condensation
Why does precipitation fall from some clouds and not from others?
Why does precipitation fall from some clouds and not from others?
What happens to water droplets in clouds as they move through moist layers of air?
What happens to water droplets in clouds as they move through moist layers of air?
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