Water Cycle vs. Mantle Cycle

Sequence these events in the water cycle.

• The vapor packs together to form clouds.

• Water vapor expands and rises to the atmosphere.

• START: The sun heats the liquid water.

• The atmosphere cools the vapor.

• Gravity pulls the water back to Earth's surface.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When the Sun shines on the ocean, the water particles ​ (a)   and​ (b)   .

When the vapor touches the atmosphere, the water particles ​ (c)   and ​ (d)   .

• spread out
• rise
• pack together
• sink

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Sequence these events in the Mantle Cycle.

• Gravity pulls the cool magma back towards the core.

• Warm magma expands and rises towards the crust.

• START: The core heats the magma.

• The cooling magma packs together.

• The crust cools the magma.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

When the liquid rock touches the core, the rock particles ​ (a)   and​ (b)   .

When the rock touches the crust, the rock particles ​ (c)   and ​ (d)   .

• spread out
• rise
• pack together
• sink

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The Water Cycle describes the movement of ​ (a)   ,

while the Mantle Cycle describes the movement of ​ (b)   .

• Water
• Magma
• Mantles
• Oxygen
• Earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

In both cycles, particles ​​ (a)   when they heat up.

In the water cycle, heat comes from ​ (b)   ,

but in the mantle cycle, heat comes from ​ (c)   .

• spread apart
• the Sun
• the Core
• pack together

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

In both cycles, particles ​​ (a)   when they cool down.

In the water cycle, particles are cooled by ​ (b)   ,

but in the mantle cycle, particles are cooled by ​ (c)   .

• pack together
• the atmosphere
• the Crust
• spread apart

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

As particles heat up, they ​ (a)   .

Density ​ ​ (b)   , and the particles ​ (c)   .

• spread apart
• decreases
• rise
• pack together
• increases
• sink

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

As particles cool down, they ​ (a)   .

Density ​ ​ (b)   , and the particles ​​ (c)   .

• pack together
• increases
• sink
• spread apart
• decreases
• rise

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In both cycles, changes in density result in changing effects of ____,

which leads the particles to move in a cyclical pattern.

• Pressure

• Gravity

• Drag

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