The Water Cycle

What are the 3 states of matter?

• solid, freezing, thawing
• solid, liquid, gas
• Georgia, Florida, South Carolina

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The movement of water between the atmosphere and Earth’s surface.

• rock cycle

• continental drift

• water cycle

• humidty

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What process is happening step A?

• transpiration

• evaporation

• condensation

• accumulation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What process is happening step B?

• transpiration

• precipitation

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A cold, closed bottle of water is left in the sun. Water forms on the outside of the bottle. This is an example of

• evaporation

• precipitation

• water vapor

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which term best describes a change of state from a liquid to a gas caused by the sun's energy?

• evaporation

• sublimation

• deposition

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which statement best describes the movement of liquid water from land back into a body of water?

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water that fills the spaces in soil and rock layers

• runoff
• precipitation
• water
• groundwater

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The process in which water vapor is released into the atmosphere through plants.

• evaporation

• transpiration

• condensation

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

In the morning, you observe that water droplets have formed on grass. Which process occurred when the water droplets formed on the grass?

• condensation

• deposition

• evaporation

• sublimation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4