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Title: What is NOT true about evapotranspiration? Post by: bsrikumaran on Mar 7, 2018 What is NOT true about evapotranspiration?
A. It is a land-based part of the hydrologic cycle. B. It comes from plants, soils, and other surfaces. C. It involves the return of water to the land surface. D. It is a combination of evaporation and transpiration. E. It involves a smaller amount of water than evaporation from bodies of water. Question 2 Under which conditions would evaporation take place at the quickest rate? A. warm air over cold water B. cold air over warm water C. warm air over warm water D. cold air over cold water E. evaporation occurs at a constant rate Question 3 What is true about waters phase changes and latent heat? A. When water freezes, latent heat is absorbed. B. When water evaporates, latent heat is released. When water condenses, latent heat is absorbed. D. When water melts, latent heat is absorbed. E. When water sublimates, latent heat is released. Question 4 What is the phase change in which water changes from a solid directly to a gas? A. sublimation B. melting C. evaporation D. freezing E. condensation Question 5 Which property of water means it can physically break apart rock as mechanical weathering? A. hydrogen bonding B. capillarity C. universal solvent D. liquidity E. ice expansion Question 6 What is the process by which water travels upward through small crevasses? A. evaporation B. capillarity C. condensation D. sublimation E. liquidity Question 7 What is the characteristic of water molecules that gives water a sticky quality? A. hydrogen bonding B. strong polarity C. covalent bonding D. liquidity E. surface tension Question 8 What is NOT true about the hydrologic cycle? A. Water evaporates into the atmosphere. B. Water is continuously moving through the cycle. C. Water moves across and under the surface. D. Water condenses into clouds and precipitation. E. Water is interchanged only in its liquid state. Question 9 Which term describes the coupling of weather and oceanic events in one part of the world with those in another? A. teleconnections B. geography C. interconnections D. open system E. interdependence Question 10 What is the cold water phase of ENSO? A. the Walker Circulation B. El Nio C. La Nia D. the PDO E. the NAO Title: What is NOT true about evapotranspiration? Post by: jyang3 on Mar 7, 2018 Content hidden
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