The hydrologic cycle model.Water travels endlessly through the hydrosphere,atmosphere,lithosphere,and biosphere.The triangles show global average values as percentages.Note that all evaporation (86% + 14% = 100%) equals all precipitation (78% + 22% = 100%) and that advection in the atmosphere is balanced by surface runoff,streamflow,and groundwater flow when all of Earth is considered.
What percentage of precipitation occurs over oceans?
A) 8
B) 14
C) 22
D) 78
E) 86
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A)the movement of free water
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