Water Cycle

Gravity is the force that...

• is why humans can walk on sidewalks

• keeps water on the ground

• is the reason cows cannot fly

• keeps water moving in the water cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Condensation is...

• the process in which water vapor cools and becomes a liquid

• the process by which water turns into a gas

• the process by which the sun heats water and it turns into gas

• the process by which clouds convert water into precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

precipitation is...

• rain, snow, clouds, condensation

• sand, dirt, mud, rain

• rain, snow, ice, hail

• hail, snow, sun, runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

During this stage of the water cycle energy is added

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

During this stage of the water cycle, energy is lost...

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

As water turns into water vapor and rises, it cools and becomes... pick the answer that shows the two forms of the water cycle

• evaporation -- transpiration

• transpiration -- evaporation

• precipitation -- condensation

• evaporation -- condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Evaporation is...

• the process in which water turns into a solid

• the process by which the sun turns water into air

• the process by which water changes from a liquid state into a gas

• the process by which clouds form

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the correct order of the water cycle?

• Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Runoff

• Runoff, Precipitation, Condensation, Evaporation

• Evaporation, Precipitation, Runoff, Condensation

• Condensation, Evaporation, Runoff, Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water is constantly being recycled because of the water cycle.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the process during which water evaporates from the leaves of plants and trees and goes up into the atmosphere as water vapor.

• Condensation

• Runoff

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4