Water Cycle and States of Matter Quiz

What is the continual movement of water among Earth's atmosphere, oceans, and land surface called?

• Water Cycle

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is a mixture of gases that surrounds Earth?

• Atmosphere

• Cloud

• Water Vapor

• Precipitation

What is the change of a substance from a liquid to a gas called?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Sublimation

• Transpiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the change of state from a gas to a liquid?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Sublimation

• Transpiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the term for the falling to earth of any form of water?

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the loss of water from a plant through its leaves called?

• Transpiration

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid?

• Sublimation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

What is water in the form of a gas called?

• Water Vapor

• Cloud

• Precipitation

• Atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is a visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere?

• Cloud

• Water Vapor

• Precipitation

• Atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is a form of matter that has a definite shape and volume?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4