Question

question 4 (multiple choice worth 4 points)
the diagram below shows three stages in the water cycle.
condensation → 1 → 2
which statement is correct for the diagram?
1 represents transpiration and 2 represents evaporation.
1 represents evaporation and 2 represents transpiration.
1 represents precipitation and 2 represents infiltration.
1 represents evaporation and 2 represents precipitation.

Explanation:

The water cycle begins with condensation. After condensation, precipitation occurs. Precipitation can then lead to infiltration. Transpiration and evaporation are processes that occur before condensation.

Answer:

1 represents precipitation and 2 represents infiltration.