Question

All of the following statements are true of the water cycles EXCEPT:

a. Runoff occurs when excess water flows across the surface. This water can carry contaminants into rivers, lakes, and oceans.
b. Water in reservoirs are used in households, industry, and agriculture. The largest reservoir is Lake Mead on the Colorado River.
c. The oceans contain about 97.25% of all of the water on the planet.
d. Once water vapor becomes liquid it will never be vapor again

Answer 1

Answer:

A.Runoff occurs when there is more water than land can absorb. The excess liquid flows across the surface of the land and into nearby creeks, streams, or ponds. ... Glaciers, snow, and rain all contribute to this natural runoff. Runoff also occurs naturally as soil is eroded and carried to various bodies of water.

B.

C.Most of the Earth's water (97.25%) is salt water found in the oceans, while 2.75% is freshwater found in the icecaps, glaciers, groundwater, lakes, rivers, and atmosphere. Water is also present in plants, animals, and soil.

D.