The Water Cycle

What does transpiration mean?

• the process by which water vapor in the air cools and becomes liquid water

• the process by which liquid water changes to water vapor

• the evaporation of water from plants

• any form of water that falls from clouds to Earth’s surface

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Define condensation

• the process by which water vapor in the air cools and becomes liquid water

• he process by which liquid water changes to water vapor

• the evaporation of water from plants

• water that moves through soil or rock underground

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Define infiltration

• he process by which water vapor in the air cools and becomes liquid water

• the evaporation of water from plants

• the process by which liquid water changes to water vapor

• the movement of water into the ground

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Define groundwater

• water that moves through soil or rock underground

• liquid water that runs downhill on Earth’s surface

• the movement of water into the ground

• the process by which liquid water changes to water vapor

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Define precipitation

• water that moves through soil or rock underground

• the movement of water into the ground

• any form of water that falls from clouds to Earth’s surface

• the process by which water vapor in the air cools and becomes liquid water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Define runoff

• the process by which water vapor in the air cools and becomes liquid water

• liquid water that runs downhill on Earth’s surface

• the movement of water into the ground

• water that moves through soil or rock underground

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Define evaporation

• the process by which liquid water changes to water vapor

• water that moves through soil or rock underground

• any form of water that falls from clouds to Earth’s surface

• the process by which water vapor in the air cools and becomes liquid water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the correct letter for condensation

• B

• C

• A

• F

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Write the correct letter that represents transpiration

• F

• E

• C

• B

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Write the correct letter to represent runoff

• D

• B

• C

• E

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4