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Q: Water that doesn't soak into the ground or evaporate but instead flows over earth's surface?
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What causes the earths water to evaporate?

The heat from the sun causes water to evaporate. ***** The wind blowing over the surface of the ocean will also help evaporation.


What happens to water in order for precipitation to occur?

first it has to evaporate off the earths surface and go to the clouds.


How does ice erosion effect Earth's surface?

It doesnt effect the earths surface, it affects the the earth surface by expanding cracks in the ground.


How can groundwater return to the atmosphere?

Well one way it can return to the atmosphere is it can evaporate and go up. Another way is that it can turn to runoff, water that cannot soak into the ground and instead flows across Earths surface.


Rain that falls and doesnt touch the earths surface but just evapourates in the atmosphere is known as?

Virga


How does the sun affect the weather on earth?

The sun affects the weather on earth because the suns heat makes water evaporate from earths surface.


An object at rest on the earths surface has two forces acting upon it what are they and why doesnt the object move?

Gravity and the upward force of the surface the object is resting on.


What energy source helps evaporate water from the earths surface in the water cycle?

The sun


Which of these causes global winds to appear to turn instead of blow straight across the earths surface?

Coriolis effect


What happens to water once it moves from from Earths surface to the atmosphere?

water condenses and when there is enough water vapor is condensed it rains so it may transpire or evaporate once more


What percent of the earths surface is the US?

100


How much of earths oceans cover earths surface?

70% or 80% of water covers the earths surface