Though 14% of global evapotranspiration occurs over the land, 22% of global precipitation occurs over land, indicating a contribution from evaporation from the world's oceans.

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The statement is true. The higher percentage of precipitation over land compared to evapotranspiration indicates that there is a contribution from evaporation from the world's oceans. This is a key component of the global water cycle.

Though 14% of Global Evapotranspiration Occurs Over the Land, 22