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Read the given statement and select the correct option.
Statement 1: Global water cycle does not involver the living organisms.
Statement 2 : In global water cycle. Water circulates between hydrosphere and atmosphere.

A

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.

B

Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.

C

Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.

D

Both statement 1 and 2 are incorrect.

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The correct Answer is:
A
Global water cycle consists of evaporation from water bodies (oceans, rivers, lakes etc.) and precipitation of water in the form of rain, snow and hail. Hence, water circulated between hydrosphere and atmosphere. It does not involve living organisms.
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