Water Cycle Station Cards

Cold weather turns you into snow, and gravity pulls you down onto a mountain. What water cycle mechanism is used?

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Transpiration

• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Gravity pulls you down as rain onto a stream. What water cycle mechanism is used?

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Sublimation

• Infiltration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The radiant energy from the Sun transfers into you and heats you up. You travel into the air. Travel to ________.

• Atmosphere

• Ocean

• Desert

• Forest

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

You flow downhill to a lake. What water cycle mechanism is used?

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

• Surface runoff

• Condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What happens when you are soaked in by the roots of a plant?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Transpiration

• Absorption

What happens when the radiant energy from the Sun heats you up at Station 3: Lake?

• Travel to Plant

• Travel to Atmosphere

• Travel to Groundwater

• Stay at Lake

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What happens when the radiant energy from the Sun heats you up?

• Travel to Atmosphere

• Travel to Groundwater

• Travel to Lake

• Travel to Ocean

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What happens when the radiant energy from the Sun transfers into you and heats you up, causing you to move into the air?

• Travel to Atmosphere.

• Stay on the ground.

• Cool down immediately.

• Absorb more sunlight.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Is precipitation any form of water that falls back to earth?

• Yes

• No

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

There are three stages of the water cycle in the picture. What's happening in letter C?

• collection

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4