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dakota nelson

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As liquid water is evaporated into the atmosphere, heat energy is:
 
  A) absorbed by the surrounding air.
  B) given off by the water vapor.
  C) absorbed by the remaining liquid.
  D) released by the evaporating water.
  E) absorbed by the evaporating water.

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Where are glaciers found on Earth today, and what percentage of Earth's land surface do they cover?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

Glaciers today cover nearly 10 percent of Earth's surface. They are found in Earth's polar regions and high mountain environments.


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Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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