Water Cycle Weather

What part of the water cycle does this picture show?

• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

______occurs when water vapor cools and changes back into liquid droplets.

• evaporation
• condensation
• precipitation
• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

_______describes the process of water turning into water vapor.

• Deposition
• Precipitation
• Condensation
• Evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What powers the water cycle?

• water
• oceans
• sun
• moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What percentage of the Earth’s water is fresh?

• 97%
• 2.3%
• <1%
• 3%

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A student was asked to describe the climate of her home town in her journal. Which of the following is a sentence that could describe the climate of her home town? 

• On average, the city gets about 185cm of water per year and has an average high temperature of 23ºC. 
• It rained for 13 ours straight last night
• It is expected the wind will blow at 15mph per hour from the west, and a late afternoon storm could produce lightning
• It was mostly cloudy everyday this week. Temperatures ranged from 3ºC to 15ºC

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which statement best fits in the third box? 

• Liquid water cools.
  
• Liquid water turns into water vapor. 
• Liquid water turns into a solid.
  
• Liquid water begins to freeze 

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

You fill a cup with water, cover it with plastic, and place it near a sunny window. After 2 hours, you notice water droplets on the plastic. What process of the water cycle caused the water droplets?

• A. Evaporation
• B. Condensation
• C. Precipitation
• D. Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What Zone is located at the North and South Poles, long cold winters, freezing temperatures almost all the time?

• Temperate Zone

• Polar Zone

• Tropical Zone

Which tool would Mrs. Wilson use to measure the air pressure during a hurricane?

• Barometer

• Anemometer

• Wind vane

• Hygrometer