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it returns by evaporation and runoff (rivers and streams)

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Where does most of earth precipitation fall?

Most of the Earth's precipitation falls in the ocean.


Where does most precipitation return to earth?

Most precipitation returns to earth in the ocean. This precipitation comes from water that went from the earth into the atmosphere.


Why does most precipitation fall into the ocean?

Most precipitation falls into the ocean because the ocean covers most of Earth's surface.


Where does most of the water that falls to the Earth as precipitation originate?

The Ocean is where most of Earth`s rain and snow comes from


What is precipitation that returns penis to the ocean called?

The golden shower.


The process by which water returns to the ocean is called?

precipitation (i guess)


How much of the precipitation returns to the ocean?

All of it eventually returns, but if it goes into the groundwater system it may take hundreds of thousands of years. Otherwise, it generally either evaporates or runs in to rivers that take it to the ocean within a matter of days or weeks, if it falls deep in a continent.


What is the effect if the average amount of water that evaporates from the earth's ocean each year and the amount that returns by precipitation?

That's what we humans call the "Water Cycle"


True or false little precipitation actually falls directly into the ocean?

false, lots of precipiation in the ocean


What percentage of precipitation falls into the ocean?

The total amount of water as a percentage of all the mass that makes up our planet is estimated at 0.023%. A little over 2/3 of the Earth is covered by water; to be more precise, the consensus is 70.8% (71%) of the surface is water, 29.2 % is land.


What does most precipitation fall into?

i think in the rain forest...that's what my science book says Most precipitation falls into the ocean.


What happens to most of the rain that falls the earth?

Most of the Earth's precipitation falls in the ocean.