The following diagram illustrates the Hydrologic Cycle. Match the item below to the arrow on the diagram (note: some items may be used for more than one arrow).Example: If you believe that water passes from clouds to streams by evaporation then choose that answer for arrow 3.
Match the item below to the arrow on the diagram for number 10. (Note: some items may be used for more than one arrow).
A. Evaporation
B. Infiltration
C. Transpiration
D. Runoff
E. Precipitation
Answer: D
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Standard time zones
A) are 15° wide because Earth rotates that distance in one hour. B) have yet to be generally established. C) are spaced at 5° intervals of longitude in North America. D) are arbitrarily set based on international political boundaries. E) are only used in the developed countries.
Rainforests
A. can be either temperate or tropical. B. are only found in the tropical latitudes.