Rising Global Temperatures Increase the Rate of Evaporation

question 220

Multiple Choice

Rising global temperatures increase the rate of evaporation.The warmer air also holds more moisture.These changing factors are most likely to directly affect which process in the hydrologic cycle?

• A) Precipitation
• B) Runoff
• C) Groundwater deposition
• D) Increase in soil moisture
• E) Increased deposition of water in oceans

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