Letter A is representing what part of the water cycle? 

• Condenstation
• Evaporation
• Accumulation 
• Precipitation 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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Letter B is representing what part of the water cycle? 

• Condenstation
• Evaporation
• Accumulation 
• Precipitation 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Letter C is representing what part of the water cycle? 

• Condenstation
• Evaporation
• Accumulation 
• Precipitation 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Letter D is representing what part of the water cycle? 

• Condenstation
• Evaporation
• Accumulation 
• Precipitation 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following best describes what happens during precipitation? 

• Water from the land is returned to the ocean 
• Ocean water is evaporated into the atmosphere 
• Water from the atmosphere is returns to Earth's surface 
• Water vapor in the atmosphere is condensed into clouds. 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A student looks outside her window after it has rained. She sees many puddles of water. later that same day, the puddles are gone. Which process explains why the puddles are gone? 

• accumulation of runoff
• precipitation 
• evaporation 
• condensation 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What provides the energy for  the water cycle? 

• The water 
• The earth 
• The moon
• The sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following describes the process of condensation? 

• The heat of the sun causes water to evaporate and rise in the air 
• Water droplets getting larger and returning back to Earth. 
• Water vapor turns back into drops of water forming clouds 
• Water gathering on land and running into the ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Condensation occurs when water vapor cools and changes from a 

• gas to a solid
• liquid to a gas
• gas to a liquid
• solid to a gas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

The ocean holds 96.5% of Earth's water and is the primary pathway into the water cycle

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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