Question

choose the correct answer. during which process does water return to earths surface from the atmosphere? infiltration precipitation vaporization evaporation

Explanation:

• Infiltration is water entering the soil, not returning from the atmosphere.
• Precipitation (e.g., rain, snow) is water falling from the atmosphere to Earth's surface.
• Vaporization is liquid turning to gas (opposite of what's asked).
• Evaporation is water turning to vapor (also opposite).

Answer:

B. precipitation