Weather Quiz part 1

As a part of the water cycle, water from Earth's surface enters the clouds and finally falls back to the ground in the form of rain. What is the correct sequence of processes water undergoes?

• Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation

• Precipitation, Condensation, Evaporation

• Condensation, Evaporation, Precipitation

• Evaporation, Precipitation, Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The image shows various stages in the water cycle. During which stage does water flow back towards the sea as runoff?

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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What is precipitation?

• Sweat from our bodies on hot days

• Warm rain but not cold snow or sleet

• Gas that we use in furnaces or ovens

• Any form of water that falls from the sky

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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

• condensation
• evaporation
• sublimation
• transpiration

What is B?

• Evaporation
• Condensation
• Precipitation
• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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During condensation water changes from ....

• solid ice to liquid water

• liquid water to water vapor (gas)

• water vapor (gas) to liquid water drops

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Condensation occurs when water vapor_____________.

• heats up and becomes liquid water

• cools off and becomes liquid water

• freezes and becomes ice

• rains on the land

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What source of energy evaporates the most water from Earth’s surface?

• volcanoes
• the sun
• lightning
• wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What type of cloud is MOST associated with thunderstorms?

• cumulus

• climateonimbus

• cumulonimbus

• stratus

What instruments are best for getting wind information?

• anemometer and barometer

• anemometer and vane

• vane and rain gauge

• thermometer and rain gauge