alleryWhich process releases water vapour from plants into the air?
ATranspiration
BPercolation
CSurface runoff
DInfiltration
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Transpiration
1. Plants give out water vapour through their leaves.
2. This release from plants and soil into the air is transpiration.
3. Percolation and infiltration move water into the ground and runoff moves it over land.
_Source: Wikipedia, Water cycle, Overall process_
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