Asked by amauri

The model shows some of the pathways that water can take in the water cycle.



What is happening at point 4?

Water is being condensed into solid water.


Water is being evaporated into water vapor.


Water is draining through the surface into the ocean.


Water is seeping through the surface into the groundwater.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Water is seeping through the surface into the groundwater.

This is infiltration/percolation — water soaking into the soil to recharge underground aquifers, not evaporation, condensation into solid, or surface runoff to the ocean.