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What is the scientific name for the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

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Hydrologic cycle

This cycle has no beginning or end, and the water you drink today is the same water that has been on Earth for billions of years. It involves complex stages like transpiration, where plants release water vapor into the air through their leaves.

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