The Water Cycle

Which of the following takes place when the sun heats up the waters in oceans, lakes, and other bodies of water and then changes into a gas?

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following is the process by which plants lose water in the form of water vapor?

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

 Which of the following occurs when the water vapor in the air becomes cold and changes back into a liquid?

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground and occurs when air can no longer hold water?

• Condensation

• Transpiration

•  Evaporation

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is formed when water vapor changes directly to a solid at a temperature of less than 32°F?

• Rain

• Snow

• Sleet

• Hail

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following are underground layers of rock that are saturated with precipitation that falls to the Earth?

• Runoff

• Ground water

• Hail

• Aquifers

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1