In which book did Aristotle link the sun to the Earth's water cycle?
AMeteorology
BWorks and Days
CThe Republic
DPoetics of Greece
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Meteorology
1. Aristotle hypothesized that the sun plays a role in the cycle.
2. He wrote this in his book Meteorology.
3. Works and Days is Hesiod's poem and Republic is by Plato.
_Source: Wikipedia, Water cycle, Historical interpretations_
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