Water Cycle

Which example is a form of precipitation?

• Dew

• Fog

• Frost

• Hail

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

As a part of the water cycle, water from Earth's surface enters the clouds and finally falls back to the ground in the form of rain. What is the correct sequence of processes water undergoes?

• Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation

• Precipitation, Condensation, Evaporation

• Condensation, Evaporation, Precipitation

• Evaporation, Precipitation, Condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

On Earth, what process generates most of the water vapor?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is precipitation?

• Sweat from our bodies on hot days

• Warm rain but not cold snow or sleet

• Gas that we use in furnaces or ovens

• Any form of water that falls from the sky

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the energy source that drives the water cycle?

• The moon T

• The heat from our home in the winter all around the world

• The sun

• he heat generated solely from the core of the earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What are formed when water vapor condenses?

• Clouds

• Mountains

• Transpiration

• Valleys

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

• condensation
• evaporation
• sublimation
• transpiration

Water in its gas form is called ____________________,

• water vapor

• precipitation

• ice

• air

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water in lakes and rivers that does not contain salt-

• recycled water
• new water
• salt water
• fresh water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When water is heated in the ocean by the sun and turns into water vapor

• condensation
• evaporation
• transpiration
• runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4