Why can evaporation be higher over an open water body during the day?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Both solar heat and open surface are available
During the day, solar heat gives energy to water and the open surface supports evaporation. For exams, remember both heat and surface area.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Both solar heat and open surface are available
Why is this the correct answer?
During the day, solar heat gives energy to water and the open surface supports evaporation. For exams, remember both heat and surface area.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Humidity, evaporation, and condensation.