Question

Why is the water cycle important for ecosystems?(1 point)

Responses

1. The water cycle permanently removes water from underground and from large bodies of water and transports it to terrestrial ecosystems.
2. The water cycle helps recycle and transport water around the planet. The cycle replenishes the water supply of ecosystems.
3. The water cycle helps plants keep and store water. The cycle makes sure that water stays at Earth's surface and is available to ecosystems.
4. The water cycle uses photosynthesis to make clouds. These clouds make surface water that animals drink to survive in their ecosystem.

Answer 1

The water cycle helps recycle and transport water around the planet. The cycle replenishes the water supply of ecosystems.

Answer 2

2. The water cycle helps recycle and transport water….