If all of Earth’s water vapor were to suddenly condense and fall as rain, it would be enough to cover the entire globe with ____ of water.?

a. ?5 cm (2 inches)
b. ?100 m
c. ?2.5 cm (1 inch)
d. ?1000 m
e. ?10 cm (4 inches)


ANSWER: c

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