The Water Cycle

The cycle in which Earth's water moves through the environment.

• nitrogen cycle

• carbon/oxygen cycle

• water cycle

• digestion cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The process by which a liquid changes into a gas.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The process by which a gas changes back into a liquid.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Any form of water that falls from clouds, such as rain or snow.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The process by which plants give off water through their stomata.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Click on precipitation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Click on evaporation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Match the following

• transpiration

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• condensation

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• precipitation

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• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Where is most of the FRESH water on Earth?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

If a region's forests are cut down, will the amount of rainfall in that region increase or decrease?

• increase

• decrease

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4