Question

which is the correct order of processes that occur as water moves from a lake to a cloud and then back to earths surface?
o evaporation, condensation, precipitation
o condensation, evaporation, precipitation
o precipitation, condensation, evaporation
o evaporation, precipitation, condensation

Explanation:

Water in a lake turns into vapor through evaporation. The vapor rises and cools, condensing into tiny water - droplets to form a cloud. When the droplets combine and become heavy enough, they fall as precipitation back to Earth's surface.

Answer:

A. evaporation, condensation, precipitation