Practice Factors Affecting Evaporation (1.1) - Abstractions from Precipitation

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Question 1.
What is evaporation?
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Think about how water disappears from a puddle.
Question 2.
Name one factor that affects evaporation.
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It changes with the heat from the sun.
3Question 3.
What is the primary process of evaporation?
- Liquid to solid
- Liquid to vapor
- Solid to liquid
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Think about what happens to puddles.
4Question 4.
True or False: Higher humidity increases the rate of evaporation.
- True
- False
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Consider how dry air affects water evaporation.
Question 5.
Calculate how much evaporation occurs over a week in a reservoir if the daily evaporation rate is 5 mm. What factors might change this rate?
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Think about what would happen on a rainy day.
Question 6.
Discuss how managing evaporation can impact agricultural practices in arid regions. What techniques could be used?
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Consider practices used in desert farming.

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