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What kind of energy conversions sustain the water cycle?

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Solar energy causes evaporation of the water in oceans. Rivers, lakes, ponds and trees. The water vapour forms clouds. The condensation of water vapour causes rainfall. The water stored in dams possess potential energy. The flowing water in rivers posses kinetic energy. This can be changed into electrical energy at hydroelectric plant.
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