Water Cycle Review (Process & Energy)

The water cycle is always in motion

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What drives the water cycle?

• Evaporation

• Flowing Water

• The Sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which location(s) could water get stuck or stay put for thousands of years?

• Groundwater

• Ice caps, glaciers

• Plant

• Pond

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Where is most of the water on the planet stored?

• Atmosphere

• Clouds

• Ice caps / Glaciers

• Ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

In order for water to change phase it must

• get excited

• be heated or cooled

• be put into a freezer

• have a light shined on it

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The water cycle has no start or end

• true
• false

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is another name or synonym for the water cycle?

• Geologic cycle

• Hydrologic cycle

• Geosphere

• Carbon cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The major source of energy and the driving energy source of the water cycle. __________________

• moon

• ocaen

• Sun

• atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is occurring at A in the diagram?

• runoff
• precipitation
• evaporation
• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What process is happening at C in the diagram?

• runoff
• precipitation
• condensation
• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4