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Water Cycle Quiz

Authored by Alayna Sparks

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Water Cycle Quiz
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1.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 7 pts

Label the parts of the water cycle.

a
b
c
d
e
f
g
transpiration
groundwater
run off
precipitation
condensation
infiltration
evaporation

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS2-2

2.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Water Cycle Vocabulary: Match the word to the definition.

evaporation

gas to liquid

transpiration

release of water from plant leaves

precipitation

liquid to gas

condensation

rain, snow, sleet, or hail

infiltration

water soaking into the ground

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Energy from the ___ powers the water cycle.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which process of the water cycle is similar to water droplets forming on grass early in the morning?

precipitation

condensation

evaporation

runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

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

evaporating
condensing
precipitating
runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What water cycle process results in plants releasing water vapor from their leaves?

precipitation
crystallization
transpiration
collection

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

This photograph shows a beach on a partly sunny day. Which of the following is an interaction between the sun and the ocean that results in clouds forming near the beach?

Energy from the sun causes precipitation over the ocean.

Energy from the sun causes water to evaporate from the ocean.

Light from the sun reflects off the surface of the ocean.

Light from the sun decreases the amount of water vapor in the air over the ocean.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

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