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Question
Complete the statement by filling in the blanks with the correct words.
Water is added to the atmosphere by _____________and _____________.
(burning of fossil fuels/condensation of vapour/ respiration by living organisms/photosynthesis)
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Solution
Water is added to the atmosphere by burning of fossil fuels and respiration by living organisms.
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