the sun

Match the following

• gas in the air

• evaporation

• water changes to water vapor

• water vapor

• the ability to do work

• Energy

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Why is the sun important to earth? Select all that apply.

• The earth gets light from the sun.

• The sun heats the land, air, and water.

• Earth gets darkness from the sun.

• Land heats faster than air.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does light energy do to the land, air, and water?

• The earth gets light from the sun.

• Light energy does not heat the land, air, and water.

• Light energy heats the land, air, and water.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

You go to a lake with your family. The sand on the beach is warm. The water feels cool. Which explains why?

• The sun warms up land faster than water.

• The sun does not warm up water.

• The sun warms up water faster than land.

• The sun does not warm up land.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Look at the picture. Each cup has the same amount of water. Cup 1 is covered by a lid. Cup 2 does not have a lid. Students leave the cups sitting out. Two days pass. Then students look at the cups. What do they see?

• Cup 1 and Cup 2 have no water.

• Cup 1 has more water than Cup 2.

• Cup 2 has more water than Cup 1.

• Cup 1 and Cup 2 have the same amount of water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Look at the picture. The shirts are wet. They are hanging in the sunlight. What will happen to the shirts?

• The shirts will dry.

• The shirts will stay wet.

• The shirts will turn different colors.

• The shirts will evaporate.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4