Select the correct answer.Ruth has a garden in front of her house. She waters the plants every morning. After some time, the water from the plants and soil evaporate. What is the correct term used for describing this phenomenon? A. precipitation B. condensation C. soil evaporation D. evapotranspiration
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Select the correct answer.Ruth has a garden in front of her house. She waters the plants every morning. After some time, the water from the plants and soil evaporate. What is the correct term used for describing this phenomenon? A. precipitation B. condensation C. soil evaporation D. evapotranspiration
Solution
The correct term used for describing this phenomenon is D. evapotranspiration. This term refers to the process by which water is transferred from the land to the atmosphere by evaporation from the soil and other surfaces and by transpiration from plants.
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