Water Cycle

Water Cycle

Assessment

Passage

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Felisa Ford

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first stage of the water cycle?

Evaporation

Condensation

Precipitation

Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which process adds moisture to the atmosphere along with evaporation?

(a)  

Condensation

Precipitation

Transpiration

Sublimation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What forms clouds in the atmosphere?

Condensation of water vapor

Evaporation of water

Precipitation of rain

Transpiration from plants

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which type of precipitation occurs when temperatures are above freezing?

(a)  

Rain

Snow

Sleet

Hail

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the water cycle vital for life on Earth?

It distributes water across regions

It creates clouds

It causes evaporation

It leads to precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4