Hydrosphere Pt 1

hydrosphere

• all the water on Earth

• regions that contain all the living things on Earth

• the envelope of gases that surrounds Earth

• living things on land

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

____ happens when liquid turns into a gas on Earth's surface

• evaporation

• condensation

• respiration

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

How does energy from the Sun drive evaporation?

• it slows down the water molecules and breaks their bonds

• it makes the water molecules too big

• it speeds up the water molecules and breaks their bonds

• it speeds up the water molecules and creates new bonds

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Precipitation occurs because 

• the droplets evaporate in the air
• the droplets are too light for the air to hold
• the droplets are too heavy for the air to hold

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

When water turns into a gas

• condensation 
• evaporation
• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is water that flows in rivers and streams into the oceans and lakes?

• evaporating
• condensing
• precipitating
• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is precipitation?

• Sweat from our bodies on hot days

• Warm rain but not cold snow or sleet

• Gas that we use in furnaces or ovens

• Any form of water that falls from the sky

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The process when plants release water vapor from their leaves is called _____________.

• precipitation

• evaporation

• transpiration

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is associated with transpiration

• plants

• animals

• rocks

• humans

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Where does most fresh water exist?

• ice caps, lakes, and streams
• glaciers, rivers, and oceans
• aquifers, ice caps, and glaciers

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1