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Why does more evaporation happen from the oceans than from freshwater sources?

User Riad Krim
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Step-by-step explanation:

Oceans are WAYYY more exposed to light then a pond, for example, which could be hidden by trees. Hope this helps!

User Wynell
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because theres no shade its direct sunlight

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