A.
Water loses energy to the atmosphere and is converted to steam.
B.
Water loses energy and freezes to ice, which is transparent.
C.
Water gains energy from sunlight and is converted to vapor.
D.
Water gains energy from sunlight and freezes to ice.
E.
Water loses energy causing the water molecules to shrink and disappear.
1 answer
The statement that justifies the phenomenon of the puddle of water disappearing after a few days is:
C. Water gains energy from sunlight and is converted to vapor.
This statement describes the process of evaporation, where water absorbs energy (heat) from sunlight, which causes it to change from liquid to vapor, leading to the puddle disappearing.
