water cycle vocabulary

Which answer best defines water cycle?

• the process in which animals release water vapor
• the change of water from one state to another as  it travels from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back
• the process of water vapor leaving a plant and entering the atmospher
• water below Earth's surface

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which answer best defines evaporation?

• the process of changing from a liquid to a gas, usually caused by energy from the sun
• the process in which animals release water vapor
• the process of changing from a gas to a liquid, such as water vapor changing into water
• water falling to the surface of the Earth in the form of rain, hail, sleet, or snow

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

which answer best defines condensation?

• the process of changing from a liquid to a gas, usually caused by energy from the sun
• the process in which animals release water vapor
• the process of changing from a gas to a liquid, such as water vapor changing into water
• water falling to the surface of the Earth in the form of rain, hail, sleet, or snow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which answer best defines precipitation?

• the process of changing from a liquid to a gas, usually caused by energy from the sun
• the process in which animals release water vapor
• the process of changing from a gas to a liquid, such as water vapor changing into water
• water falling to the surface of the Earth in the form of rain, hail, sleet, or snow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which answer best defines groundwater?

• the process of changing from a gas to a liquid, such as water vapor changing into water
• Water below Earth's surface
• water falling to the surface of the Earth in the form of rain, hail, sleet, or snow
• water on top of Earth's surface

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Which answer best defines surface water?

• the process of changing from a gas to a liquid, such as water vapor changing into water
• water below Earth's surface
• water falling to the surface of the Earth in the form of rain, hail, sleet, or snow
• water on top of Earth's surface

Which answer best defines transpiration?

• the process of water vapor leaving a plant and entering the atmosphere
• the process in which animals release water vapor
• the process of changing from a liquid to a gas, usually caused by energy from the sun
• the change of water from one state to another as it travels from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

which answer best defines respiration?

• the process of water vapor leaving a plant and entering the atmosphere
• the process in which animals release water vapor
• the process of changing from a liquid to a gas, usually caused by energy from the sun
• the change of water from one state to another as it travels from the Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3