Clouds and Water Cycle

These clouds are that are puffy or cotton-like in appearance that usually indicates fair weather.

• Cirrus Clouds

• Cumulus Clouds

• Stratus Clouds

TRUE OR FALSE:

If you see these clouds in the sky, it means it will rain soon.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

These are low-level clouds that are like flat sheets in the sky.

• Cirrus Clouds

• Cumulus Clouds

• Stratus Clouds

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What do we call the process that shows the movement of water within Earth and atmosphere into different states of matter?

• Bodies of Water

• Photosynthesis

• Precipitation

• Water Cycle

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS2-1

NGSS.5-ESS2-2

What do we call the step in the water cycle when water rises and turns to water vapor?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

What do we call the step in the water cycle when the clouds become too heavy and releases water in the form of rain, hail, or snow?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS2-2

What do we call the step in the water cycle when the water vapor cools down and turns back to tiny water droplets?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

TRUE OR FALSE:

Clouds are formed when water vapor condenses and turns to water droplets or ice crystals.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6