Which statement describes part of the water cycle?

a) water from outer space evaporates and falls on earth as precipitation
b) water from the atmosphere is transpired from clouds
c) once water enters the ocean it remains there as salt water
d) plants give off water through transpiration

D) Plants give off water through transpiration.

Explanation:

Transpiration is the process in which water or moisture is carried through roots of plants to the atmosphere and participates in the water cycle which later on precipitated from clouds and falls on earth.

The water cycle involves evaporation/transpiration, condensation, and precipitation. In the water cycle, water or moisture evaporates and transpires(from plants) to the atmosphere where it condensed and precipitates.