What is the source of energy driving the hydrolic cycle?

Question

a. evaporation of the ocean water
b. heat conducted from the earth's core to the surface
c. radiant heat from the sun
d. air currents returning to the earth's surface

I chose a) evaporation of the ocean water.
but after using goggle I now think answer is c)radiant heat from the sun.

any suggestions?

Answer 1

Google is wonderful! C is correct.

http://www.fwee.org/hlogic.html

Answer 2

thanks : )

Answer 3

yes; radiant heat from the sun provides the energy input which drives the hydrologic cycle

Answer 4

Im chillin in 2021 with advanced technology what are yall doin in frickin 2010 and 2011 google has been around for a long time