Which of the following statements about the water cycle is incorrect?

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Which of the following statements about the water cycle is incorrect?

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Evaporation and transpiration contribute to water vapor in the atmosphere. Precipitation returns water to Earth's surface. The water cycle does not involve groundwater movement. Correct Condensation leads to cloud formation.

Explanation

Groundwater movement is an important part of the water cycle, influencing water availability in ecosystems.

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