water cycle or something quizziz

What process occurs when tiny water droplets cling together in the atmosphere?

• clouds

• evaporation

• condensation

• accumulation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the role of the sun in the water cycle?

• provide heat energy for evaporation

• provide heat energy for condensation

• dry out the soil for runoff to occur

• provide thermal energy for accumulation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is an example of precipitation?

• sleet

• hail

• snow

• all of the above

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Which of the following is NOT a way water moves from the land to the air?

• transpiration

• respiration

• evaporation

• precipitation

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What is it called when plants release water vapor through their leaves?

• sublimation

• respiration

• transpiration

• precipitation

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What is the process called when water vapor turns to liquid water?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

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What do we call water in its gas state?

• rain

• snow

• ice

• water vapor

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

If groundwater reaches earth's surface, how does it reenter the water cycle?

• by transpiration

• by evaporation

• by accumulation

• it can't

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Water falls to Earth as rain after water vapor ________ into clouds.

• evaporates

• accumulates

• condenses

• freezes

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

During evaporation, water changes from a _________ to a __________.

• solid, liquid

• gas, liquid

• liquid, gas

• liquid, solid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4