water cycle

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6th Grade
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C. Moschera
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the water cycle?
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The water cycle, also known as the hydrologic cycle, is the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is evaporation?
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Evaporation is the process by which liquid water is heated and changes into water vapor (gas).
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is condensation?
Back
Condensation is the process where water vapor cools and changes back into liquid water, forming clouds.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is precipitation?
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Precipitation is any form of water that falls from clouds to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is run-off?
Back
Run-off is the water that flows over the ground surface and returns to rivers, lakes, and oceans after precipitation.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is collection in the water cycle?
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Collection is the process where precipitation gathers in bodies of water like lakes, rivers, and oceans.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role do clouds play in the water cycle?
Back
Clouds are formed by condensation and are essential for transporting water vapor and eventually releasing precipitation.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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