What Is the Ultimate Fate of All Water in the Hydrologic

question 76

Multiple Choice

What is the ultimate fate of all water in the hydrologic cycle?

• A)It returns to the ocean.
• B)It becomes stored in chemical compounds.
• C)It becomes locked into icecaps.
• D)It is absorbed by the earth.
• E)It is stored in the atmosphere as clouds.

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