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Which provides the most direct source of energy for a hurricane?(1 point)
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warm ocean water
warm ocean water

friction with the ground
friction with the ground

heating of the air by the sun
heating of the air by the sun

rising, swirling winds

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warm ocean water

Hurricanes get their energy from heat and moisture evaporating from warm ocean surfaces; the released latent heat during condensation powers the storm.