The Water Cycle (Ertle)

This powers the water cycle.

• sun

• moon

• water

• rain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When water turns from a liquid to a gas it is called_______.

• condensation

• evaporation

• transpiration

• precipitation

Answer explanation

eVAPORation has the word VAPOR in it. Vapor is when liquid turns into a gas.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When water vapor cools and turns back into a liquid it is called______.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Clouds are formed by_______.

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all kinds of _________.

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• transpiration

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When water evaporates from the leaves of trees it is called_________.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

Answer explanation

Think Trees =Transpiration

It's when trees sweat!

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When water heats up and turns from a liquid to water vapor (gas) it is called ____________.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When precipitation hits the ground and runs back into lakes, ponds, rivers and oceans it is called____________.

• collection

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The movement of water between the Earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land is called the ______.

• ocean cycle

• water cycle

• life cycle

• sun cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What word goes where letter A is?

• condensation

• precipitaion

• evaporation

• collection

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