Water Cycle Phases and Processes

What phase of the water cycle does the water from the clouds fall back to the ground in the form of rain, snow, hail, or sleet?

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What phase of the water cycle involves water heating up from the ground, oceans, rivers, and plants and then rising into the atmosphere?

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of these is NOT a form of precipitation?

• snow

• rain

• puddle

• hail

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of these phases is specific to evaporation of water from plants?

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

True or False: Hail is NOT a form of precipitation?

• TRUE

• FALSE

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

True or False: Water vapor is a gas?

• TRUE

• FALSE

True or False: Precipitation has many different forms such as rain, hail, sleet, and snow?

• TRUE

• FALSE

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4