Air and Water Review

What prevents almost all of the harmful rays from reaching the Earth?

• atmosphere

• precipitation

• groundwater

• ozone layer

What two things is air mostly made up of?

• oxygen and carbon dioxide

• oxygen and nitrogen

• carbon dioxide and water

• water and precipitation

What do we call the harmful rays that come from the sun?

• ultraviolet rays

• ozone rays

• precipitation rays

• heated rays

Which of these takes in oxygen and releases carbon dioxide?

• flowers

• algae

• animals

• trees

What happens to the water in the ocean or in a lake or pond when it is heated by the sun?

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What happens to the water vapor in the air as it rises?

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What do we call it when the water droplets in the clouds get too heavy and fall to the ground?

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What do we call the water that falls to the ground and flows into rivers and back to the ocean?

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What do we call water that seeps into the ground?

• water table

• groundwater

• aquifer

• wells

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What do we call the process of taking salt out of the ocean to make fresh water?

• salt activity

• precipitation

• desalination

• condensation