Water Cycle Vocabulary

What is evaporation?

• A liquid that is heated and becomes a gas

• A gas that is heated and becomes a liquid

• A solid that is cooled and becomes a liquid

• A solid that is heated and becomes a liquid

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S4E3

Condensation happens when...

• A solid becomes a gas when heated

• A gas becomes a liquid when cooled

• A liquid becomes a gas when cooled

• A solid becomes a liquid when heated

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S4E3

An example of precipitation is...

• ice

• rain

• snow

• all of the choices

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

The continuous movement of water between the atmosphere and Earth's surface is called the...

• runoff

• groundwater

• water cycle

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The water that seeps into the soil and rocks is called...

• surface water

• groundwater

• runoff

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water that flows on the earth's surface and into another body of water is called...

• groundwater

• precipitation

• evaporation

• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which is an example of a solid?

• lemonade

• sugar

• water

• lemons

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

Which is an example of a liquid?

• pancakes

• fork

• syrup

• butter

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which is an example of a gas?

• water vapor

• helium

• car exhaust

• all of the choices

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4