Practice Evaporation Process (1) - Abstractions from Precipitation

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Question 1.
What is evaporation?
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Think about the water cycle and how water moves.
Question 2.
Name one factor that affects evaporation.
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Consider what happens on a hot day.
3Question 3.
What is the process of liquid water changing to vapor called?
- Condensation
- Evaporation
- Precipitation
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Think about the water cycle steps.
4Question 4.
True or False: Evaporation increases with higher humidity levels.
- True
- False
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Consider how dry versus wet air holds moisture.
Question 5.
Analyze how changes in climate might affect evaporation rates in a specific region.
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Think about the global climate changes being discussed in news.
Question 6.
Calculate the potential evaporation for a region given temperature and humidity data. Explain your reasoning.
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Refer to empirical methods for estimating evaporation.

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