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Planet Earth is called the blue planet because it has so much water. Water drives the weather on Earth. What is the energy source that drives the water cycle and gives us weather on Earth? A) Ocean tides B) Energy from the Sun C) Energy inside of Earth D) Winds in Earth’s atmosphere

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Energy from the Sun is the answer
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B) Energy from the sun is the answer, I am sure;

The water cycle is driven primarily by the energy from the sun
. This solar energy drives the cycle by evaporating water from the oceans, lakes, rivers, and even the soil. Other water moves from plants to the atmosphere through the process of transpiration.
Planet Earth is called the blue planet because it has so much water. Water drives-example-1
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