AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt

In the hydrologic cycle, the largest flux of water from land to atmosphere is

A.evapotranspiration
B.precipitation
C.runoff
D.infiltration

Explanation

Core Concept

Combined evaporation from surfaces plus transpiration from plants dominates land-to-atmosphere water movement.

Correct Answer

Aevapotranspiration

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