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Question
what makes water move through the water cycle?
choose one option
a the sun
b the rain
c precipitation
d the ground
Brief Explanations
The water cycle is driven by the sun's energy. The sun's heat causes evaporation (liquid water to vapor), which starts the water cycle. Rain (option B) and precipitation (option C) are parts of the water cycle, not the driving force. The ground (option D) is involved in processes like infiltration but doesn't drive the cycle. So the sun provides the energy for water movement in the cycle.
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A. the sun