2.2.2 - Water Movements (Annual Fluxes)
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What is precipitation?
💡 Hint: Think about what you see in the sky during rainy weather.
Give an example of evaporation.
💡 Hint: What happens to water on a warm day?
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What amount of water is estimated to evaporate from the oceans annually?
💡 Hint: This number reflects a large water source.
True or False: Runoff is the water that is absorbed by the ground.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens after heavy rainfall.
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Analyze the effects of climate change on annual evaporation rates and its implications on water resources.
💡 Hint: Think about global temperatures rising and how it affects water bodies.
Predict the impacts of a significant reduction in annual precipitation on urban areas and agriculture.
💡 Hint: Consider what would happen if local rivers dry up.
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