Question

Jalen's aunt is a meteorologist. She explains to him that, in order to understand the weather, it is important to understand how water moves from the surface of Earth to the atmosphere. If Jalen wants to learn more about the process that moves water in this way, what should he study?

Answer 1

Studies have revealed that evaporation—the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas—from oceans, seas, and other bodies of water (lakes, rivers, streams) provides nearly 90% of the moisture in our atmosphere. Most of the remaining 10% found in the atmosphere is released by plants through transpiration.

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