Unit 2 Vocab Quiz

What type of natural disaster is commonly associated with heavy snowfall and low visibility?

• Blizzard

• Hurricane

• Flood

• Flash Flood

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What is the state in which a substance will expand freely to fill the whole of a container, having no fixed shape and no fixed volume?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What does it mean to condense a substance?

• To make it lighter

• To make it denser or change from gas to liquid

• To make it evaporate

• To make it freeze

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What is water vapor?

• Water in a solid state

• Water in a liquid state

• Water in a gaseous state

• Water in a frozen state

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Which process involves changing from a gas to a liquid?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Freezing

• Melting

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What is the term for a substance holding as much moisture as it can absorb?

• Dry

• Saturated

• Evaporated

• Condensed

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the term for the change of liquid water to gaseous water vapor, primarily driven by heat from the sun?

• Sublimation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Accumulation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which process describes plants releasing water vapor into the atmosphere through tiny pores on their leaves?

• Transpiration

• Condensation

• Accumulation

• Sublimation

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What is the process where a solid form of water changes directly into water vapor without first melting into a liquid state?

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Sublimation

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which term describes the change of liquid water to gaseous water vapor?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Accumulation

• Sublimation

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