Unit 3 Hydrosphere 8.E.1.1, 8.E.1.2, 8.E.1.3, & 8.E.1.4

What is the process by which water vapor changes into liquid water?

• precipitation

• evaporation

• sublimation

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth?

• Ocean currents

• River flow

• Groundwater movement

• Water cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is NOT a part of the water cycle?

• Sunlight

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Clouds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor?

• evaporation

• melting

• sublimation

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the movement of ocean water caused by wind, temperature, and salinity differences?

• tsunamis

• ocean currents

• waves

• tides

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What is the process by which water falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface?

• sublimation

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the process by which plants release water vapor into the atmosphere?

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is an underground layer of rock or sediment that holds water?

• cave

• reservoir

• geyser

• aquifer

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is the process by which water vapor in the air is changed into liquid water?

• condensation

• precipitation

• sublimation

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the process by which water falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail?

• condensation

• sublimation

• evaporation

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4