Explain how the cycling of water in and out of the atmosphere and atmospheric conditions relate to the weather patterns on earth.
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This is a diagram of the water cycle. What is the name of the process in the water cycle shown by label 1?
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infiltration
precipitation
condensation
Evaporation
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Energy from the Sun causes evaporation. Why does more evaporation happen from the oceans than from freshwater sources?
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Oceans touch more landmasses than freshwater sources.
Oceans have a greater surface area.
The air over oceans can hold more water vapor.
Salt water evaporates faster than fresh water.
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This is a diagram of the water cycle. What is the name of the process in the water cycle shown by label 1?
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Energy from the Sun causes evaporation. Why does more evaporation happen from the oceans than from freshwater sources?
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Which two things interact MOST in the water cycle?
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When is the MOST energy transferred from the Sun to water vapor in the water cycle?
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Which relationship results in the HIGHEST level of evaporation from Earth’s water reservoirs?
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The process by which water vapor in the atmosphere cools and becomes a liquid is called
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Water vapor sometimes condenses into stratus clouds that are in contact with the ground. What forms as a result of this process?
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Which important feature of the water cycle is missing from this figure?
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How does the ocean affect weather on Earth?
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Two characteristics of the Nevada climate are low humidity and abundant sunshine. This combination of characteristics MOST likely results in.. (this one is tough- think of the things the influence the water cycle....)
