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What is the role of
gravity in the water cycle

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Gravity causes precipitation to fall from clouds and water to flow down on the land through watersheds. Energy from the sun and the force of gravity drive the continual cycling of water among these reservoirs. As the water is heated, it changes state from a liquid to a gas.

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