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the measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
a) run off
b) dewpoint
c) humidity
d)

The process that occurs when water changes from a liquid to a gas, caused by heat
a) infiltration
b) transpiration
c) precipitation
d) evaporation

Which explains why most of the rain that falls comes from the ocean?
a) The majority of evaporation takes place over the ocean.
b) The majority of precipitation takes place over the ocean.
c) Most rivers deposit freshwater into the ocean.
d) Most clouds form near or over the ocean.

Water that flows across the land into lakes, streams, and rivers
a) humidity
b) runoff
c) dewpoint
d)

water vapor cools and creates clouds
a) infiltration
b) evaporation
c) condensation
d) transpiration

when water in the form of ice, rain, sleet, hail, or snow, falls to Earth
a) precipitation
b) evaporation
c) transpiration
d) infiltration

temperature at which condensation begins
a) humidity
b) runoff
c) dewpoint
d) evaporation

the process by which water on the ground soaks into the soil
a) precipitation
b) transpiration
c) evaporation
d) infiltration

water that is in the ground
a) groundwater
b) runoff
c) condensation
d) transpiration

The passage of water vapor from a plant's leaves to the atmosphere
a) precipitation
b) evaporation
c) condensation
d) transpiration

the continuous process by which water moves from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back
a) runoff
b) dewpoint
c) water cycle
d) evaporation

Storms transport water in the form of rain. The energy that starts this process comes from the
a) Earth
b) oceans
c) Sun
d) clouds

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