19.2.1 - Evaporation (E)
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Define evaporation.
💡 Hint: Think about how water disappears on a hot day.
List two factors that influence evaporation.
💡 Hint: Consider what happens in windy conditions.
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What is the main process of water changing into vapor called?
💡 Hint: Remember the sunny days when puddles disappear.
True or False: Wind decreases the rate of evaporation.
💡 Hint: Think of how it feels when the wind blows over a wet surface.
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Consider a scenario where the temperature rises significantly in a region. Analyze how this could affect both evaporation and transpiration rates.
💡 Hint: Think about the balances of water in plant systems and how they respond to changing temperatures.
Evaluate a farmer's decision to irrigate crops based on evaporation rates during a hot and dry spell compared to a cool and humid period. How should the farmer adjust irrigation practices?
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between water loss from evaporation and how crops obtain moisture.
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