Amplify Science Earth Systems

What process changes liquid water into vapor?

• sun's radiation

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The Earth is composed of a complex set of cycles, parts and processes that all work together as a

• Planet

• Unit

• System

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

"Hydro" in hydrosphere means ____.

• air, gas

• rock, earth

• water

• life

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What are the three states of water found on Earth?

• solid, liquid & gas

• oceans, lakes & streams

• evaporation, transpiration

• rain, sleet & hail

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When water _________, dew and clouds can form.

• Melts

• Evaporates

• Condenses

• Precipitates

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Where is most water found on Earth?

• glaciers

• lakes

• rivers

• oceans

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is an example of precipitation? (Choose 2)

• Runoff

• Sleet

• Rain

• Evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A thunderstorm is a connection between:

• Biosphere-Atmosphere

• Atmosphere-Hydrosphere

• Hydrosphere-Geosphere

• Hydrosphere-Biosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following is NOT a reason more rain forms over West Ferris than East Ferris?

• more water vapor

• increased condensation

• increased population

• cooler temperature

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Polar Bears hunt seals on ice:

• Biosphere-Hydrosphere

• Biosphere-Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere-Atmosphere

• Hydrosphere-Geosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-4