The picture shows the water cycle. What would probably happen if all evaporation of water stopped?

Question

Responses
A There would be a buildup of dark clouds.There would be a buildup of dark clouds.
B There would be increased runoff.There would be increased runoff.
C There would no longer be a lake.There would no longer be a lake.
D There would be no precipitation.There would be no precipitation.

Answer 1

D. There would be no precipitation.

If all evaporation of water stopped, the process that leads to cloud formation and precipitation would be disrupted. Without evaporation, there wouldn't be water vapor to form clouds, and thus, no rain or other forms of precipitation would occur.