Question

13 multiple choice 1 point
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the closer to a body of water like the ocean, the more would occur, which usually means more precipitation.
air pressure
transpiration
evaporation
condensation

Explanation:

• Air pressure is the force exerted by air. It doesn't directly lead to more precipitation just because of proximity to water.
• Transpiration is water movement through plants. It's not related to proximity to ocean for this context.
• Evaporation is the process of water turning to vapor. Near the ocean, there's more water available to evaporate. More evaporation can lead to more moisture in the air, which usually means more precipitation.
• Condensation is water vapor turning to liquid. But it's evaporation (which provides the vapor) that is more directly related to proximity to water body in terms of causing more precipitation.

Answer:

C. evaporation