Consider the following statements:
1. Over the oceans there is more evaporation than precipitation.
2. On land it is more precipitation than evapo-transpiration.
Which of these statements are correct?
(a) Both 1 & 2 (b) Neither 1 nor 2 (c) 1 only (d) 2 only

1 Answer

Answer :

(a) Both 1 & 2

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