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The Cycles of Matter

Question 9 • 25.26 TCEC BIO 1

Which two processes allow water to enter the atmosphere?

Answer
A
evaporation and transpiration
B
precipitation and condensation
C
condensation and evaporation
D
transpiration and precipitation

Explanation

Evaporation changes liquid water at Earth’s surface into water vapor, which rises into the atmosphere. Transpiration is the release of water vapor from plants into the air. Precipitation brings water from the atmosphere to Earth, and condensation changes water vapor into liquid droplets.

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