Using this diagram of the hydrologic cycle, identify three locations where the hydrologic sphere is interacting with one of the other three spheres. Match the correct labels to the correct spaces for those processes
A) Atmospheric & Geologic Spheres
B) Hydrologic & Geologic Spheres
C) Hydrologic & Atmospheric Spheres
1) Next to the Evaporation arrow
2) Next to the Precipitation arrow
3) Next to the Runoff arrow
Answers: 1) C 2) A 3) B
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