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How does soil hold water?
 
  A) It is held in the space between soil particles by capillary action.
  B) It is held in the space between soil particles by covalent bonding.
  C) It is absorbed into the soil particles.
  D) It is not held by soil at all and percolates away.
  E) none of the above

Question 2

Which of the following is not a step in the water cycle?
 
  A) consumption of water
  B) sweating
  C) evaporation
  D) precipitation
  E) All of the above are steps in the water cycle.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

E


rl

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Reply 2 on: Aug 27, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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