The short residence time of water in the atmosphere allows a water molecule to have a stronger ability to do which of the following, compared to a situation if the residence time in the atmosphere were larger?
A. acquire potential energy and convert it to kinetic energy
B. store and release latent heat
C. participate in the hydrologic cycle
D. erode the surface
E. All of these.
Answer: E
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