Evaporation, condensation, and precipitation
Zia used hypothetico-deductive reasoning.
The Hypothetico-Deductive method is a scientific model of reaserch. You make a hypothesis of what the problem is - keep in mind that, according to Einstein's thoughts, these hypothesis cannot be 100% verified, they can only be proven wrong - and once you have that, do deduce what the consequences might be.
sorry in advance if I miss interpreted the question
evaporation, condensation and precipitation
The answer is B) Releases energy