Water Cycle

Where is most water found on Earth?

• glaciers
• lakes
• rivers
• oceans

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What source of energy evaporates the most water from Earth’s surface?

• volcanoes
• the sun
• lightning
• wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is water doing when it is changed to water vapor?

• evaporating
• condensing
• precipitating
• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the process of water droplets or ice crystals falling from the sky?

• evaporating
• condensing
• precipitating
• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is water that flows in rivers and streams into the oceans and lakes?

• evaporating
• condensing
• precipitating
• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Where does condensation occur in the water cycle?

• clouds forming
• ocean water changing to water vapor
• water flowing down a river
• underground water soaking into soil

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The oceans absorb much of the sunlight reaching Earth.  When water in the oceans absorb sunlight and heat up, what process can happen to the water?

• accumulation
• condensation
• evaporation
• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Condensation is when...

• A liquid turns to gas.
• A gas turns to liquid.
• A liquid turns to ice.
• All of the answers.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Evaporation is...

• When water changes from a solid to a liquid.
• When water changes from a gas to a liquid.
• When water changes from a liquid to a gas.
• None of the answers.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What do we call it when water evaporates, condenses, then precipitates to the earth and then repeats?

• A Bicycle.
• The Life Cycle of a butterfly.
• The Water Cycle.
• All of the answers.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4