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Analyzing Evidence — Unit test

Question 21 • PA Human Anatomy & Physiology A 2026-2027 SMITH IC

Which sequence of processes transports water from the atmosphere to the ocean and then back into a cloud?

Answer
A
precipitation ® condensation ® transpiration
B
evaporation ® condensation ® sublimation
C
precipitation ® evaporation ® condensation
D
evaporation ® precipitation ® condensation

Explanation

Water falls from the atmosphere to the ocean as precipitation. It then evaporates from the ocean into water vapor, which cools and condenses to form a cloud. Therefore, the sequence is precipitation, evaporation, condensation: choice C.

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