Water on Earth

The ___________________ is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below Earth’s surface.

• Water cycle

• Water circle

• Water pathway

• Water triangle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The water cycle has no beginning or end.

• True

• False

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What do we call liquid water stored underground?

• Saltwater

• Permeable

• Glacier

• Groundwater

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is an area underground where water is stored?

• Glacier

• Aquifer

• Cloud

• Cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

All surface water, glaciers and groundwater flow up away from the ocean.

• True

• False

Which of the following are types of precipitation?

Tick all that apply

• Rain

• Sleet

• Reservoir

• Hail

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A reservoir is ___________.

• an underground store of water

• a frozen store of water

• any large store of water on Earth

• a natural pool of water in the desert

How is water carried from mountains down to lakes, rivers and oceans?

• Aquifer

• Surface runoff

• Evaporation

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What causes water to flow downhill?

• Gravity

• Sunlight

• Water force

• Electricity

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What can happen to water on Earth's surface?

Tick all that apply.

• Evaporation

• Sinking underground

• Surface runoff into lakes or oceans

• Sucked up by plants then transpiration

• Transpiration from the surface of a lake

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