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What stage of the water cycle occurs when water falls back to Earth?

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which two processes increase the amount of water vapor in the atmosphere as a result of heat from the sun?

• surface run­off and transpiration

• condensation and precipitation

• evaporation and condensation

• transpiration and evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which factors would mostly likely help cause precipitation?

• decrease in sunlight, decrease in evaporation, increase in condensation

• increase in sunlight, decrease in evaporation, decrease in condensation

• decrease in sunlight, increase in evaporation, decrease in condensation

• increase in sunlight, increase in evaporation, increase in condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

You use this instrument to measure mass - ____________________.

• triple beam balance

• timer

• graduated cylinder

• metric ruler

You need to use a _____________________ if you are transferring small amounts of liquid.

• beaker

• graduated cylinder

• medicine dropper

• hot plate

We gathered insects, so we need a _______________ in order to see them closely.

• microscope

• hand lens

• hot plate

• sieve

Anything that has mass and takes up space; composes any physical substance.

• atom

• matter

• solid

• liquid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-5

The simplest or smallest unit of an element; atoms make up all matter.

• atom

• matter

• weight

• molecule

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

A particle made of atoms joined together.

• atom

• matter

• molecule

• energy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

A measure of the total amount of matter contained in an object.

• molecule

• atom

• weight

• mass