The Water Cycle

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6th Grade
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Jennifer Butler
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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
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