Water Cycle

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Science

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7th Grade

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Medium

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NGSS

MS-ESS2-4, MS-PS1-4, MS-ESS2-1

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Lisa O'Connor

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Journey through the fascinating world of the water cycle with our comprehensive Quizizz assessment, crafted specifically for 7th-grade science students. This engaging quiz, created by Lisa O'Connor, features 15 multiple-choice questions that challenge students to explore the essential processes of the water cycle, such as evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and transpiration. With a medium difficulty rating, this quiz is perfect for middle school classrooms, having already been utilized by over 1,000 students. It not only tests students' knowledge but also enhances their learning experience through interactive elements, aligning with K-12 curriculum standards to ensure educational relevance. Understanding the water cycle is crucial for students as it lays the foundation for comprehending Earth's systems. Key concepts like evaporation, where water transforms from liquid to gas, and condensation, the cooling process that turns vapor back into liquid, are vital. Students also learn about various forms of precipitation and the role of plants in transpiration. Recognizing the sun as the energy source driving the water cycle and appreciating the cyclic nature of water movement on Earth are essential for grasping weather patterns, climate science, and environmental conservation. Mastery of these concepts not only builds on elementary knowledge but also prepares students for more advanced earth science topics, making it a critical component of their education. Are you ready to embark on an adventure through the water cycle? Test your knowledge with Quizizz and experience the thrill of interactive learning! With immediate feedback and an engaging format, Quizizz makes science fun and accessible across all devices. Whether you're practicing individually or competing in the classroom, Quizizz empowers both teachers and students to track progress and enhance understanding. So, gear up for a journey that reveals how water moves across our planet, and let Quizizz be your guide in making learning an exciting and bold exploration!

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the water cycle?

the 3 forms of water

the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth

when water melts

when clouds form

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the opposite of condensation?

runoff

evaporation

precipitation

transpiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of ________________.

evaporation

condensation

accumulation

precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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

condensation

evaporation

sublimation

transpiration

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

the sun

the earth

water

the moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process during which water changes from a liquid to a gas as it heats up?

Condensation

Runoff

Precipitation

Evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What step of the water cycle occurs when clouds become too heavy?

Condensation

Runoff

Precipitation

Evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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