Outgassing Refers to

question 151

Multiple Choice

Outgassing refers to

• A) changes in the total amount of water on Earth through evapotranspiration.
• B) a steady-state equilibrium in the water system caused by cycles of evaporation and condensation.
• C) the dynamic equilibrium between surface and ocean water.
• D) process in which water and water vapor emerge from deep layers within and below the Earth's crust.

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