Question

1. Water can enter the atmosphere by 3 methods, what are those ?

2. Water returns to the earth by this process ? What are 4 types ?
3. Water is released from plants by a process called ?
4. When too much water has accumulated in the soil it surfaces and travels down an incline. This water is know as ?

Answer 1

1. Water enters the atmosphere through evaporation, transpiration, excreting and sublimation: Transportation is the loss of water from plants ( via their leaves).

2. Precipitation, evaporation, freezing and melting and condensation are all part of the hydrological cycle- a never-ending global process of water circulation from clouds to land, to the ocean, and back to the clouds.

3. Transpiration: The release of water from plant leaves.