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The pacific ocean circulatory system influences global climates by transporting water and energy around the Earth, true or false.

• True

• False

The global hydrological cycle refers to the movement of water in four sphere which are atmosphere, lithosphere, biosphere, and name the fourth one

• Pedosphere

• Thermosphere

• Exosphere

• Pseudosphere

Of the fresh water, around 70 per cent is in the form of ice caps and glaciers, and how much percentage is in ground water

The process of conversion and transfer of moisture in the atmosphere to the land is called as

The water which is retained by plant surfaces, and which is later

evaporated away or absorbed by the plant is called as-

• Interception loss

• Interception water

• Interception evaporation

The water which trickles along twigs and branches and finally down the main trunk. Name the process

• Stem flow

• Interception evaporation

• Interception water

Evaporation losses will be greater in arid and semi-arid climates than in which of the following region

• Equator

• Polar

• Desert

• Tundra

The process by which water vapors escapes from living plants, mainly from the leaves, and enters the atmosphere is called as

The process by which water soaks into or is absorbed by the soil is called as

On bare soils where rain splash impact occurs, infiltration rates may reach 10_mm_h–1. On similar soils covered by vegetation rates will be increased or decreased