Matter and Energy in Earth's Systems

What do we call a group of parts that work together as a whole?

• network
• assembly
• collection
• system

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What is the biggest system of all?

• The solar system
• The Earth
• The universe
• A galaxy

What do we call the way that water moves all around the Earth?

• The water cycle
• The water flow
• The ocean current
• The rainfall pattern

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What shape mimics the water cycle?

• Circle
• Rectangle
• Triangle
• Square

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True or False : The water cycle stops every once in a while.

• True

• False

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Where can water evaporate from?

• Mountains
• Deserts
• Clouds
• Oceans, lakes, rivers, soil, and plants.

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What drives the movement of water in the water cycle?

• Wind patterns influence water movement.
• Ocean currents are the primary force behind the water cycle.
• Gravity is the main driver of water movement.
• Solar energy drives the movement of water in the water cycle.

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What two heat sources drive the water cycle on earth?

• The Sun and geothermal heat.
• Wind and solar panels.
• The Moon and ocean currents.
• Volcanic eruptions and tidal forces.

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What is evaporation?

• Evaporation is the process of a liquid becoming a solid.
• Evaporation is the process of a liquid turning into vapor.
• Evaporation is the process of gas turning into liquid.
• Evaporation is the process of a solid turning into liquid.

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What are the four types of precipitation?

• Rain, Snow, Sleet, Hail
• Fog, dirt, dust, snow

• Dew, mist, fog, smog

• Mist, fog, hail, thunder

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