AP Environmental Sciencemediummcq1 pt

Which statement about the hydrologic cycle is true?

A.It is powered by solar energy
B.It creates new water molecules
C.It stops in cold climates
D.It is powered by the moon

Explanation

Core Concept

The sun drives evaporation, which lifts water against gravity; gravity then returns it as precipitation and runoff.

Correct Answer

AIt is powered by solar energy

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