During one part of the water cycle, heat from the Sun causes liquid water to change into water vapor, which rises into the atmosphere. Which statement best describes the reverse of this process?

a) As liquid water falls from the atmosphere to land, it turns into a gas

b) As the Sun's rays warm solid ice, it begins to melt into liquid water.

c) As liquid water from streams and groundwater drains into large bodies of liquid water, it turns to gas.

d) As water vapor meets cooler air, it changes into droplets of liquid water that return to Earth's surface.