Water Cycle (6th NGSS)

When liquid water heats up and turns to water vapor, water molecules __________ energy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The process where water vapor rises into the atmosphere and cools causing the water vapor to turn from gas to liquid allowing clouds to form.

• Evaporation

• Sublimation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

During precipitation water molecules travel ___________ to Earth's surface.

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During evaporation water vapor travels ________ into the atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which item could BEST model the energy source that drives the water cycle (sun)?

• a plant

• a lightbulb

• gravel

• a puddle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

During evaporation liquid water is turned into ___________.

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During transpiration plants release water through their leaves, the water then ________.

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There is a finite amount of water on earth, meaning we have a SET amount of water on earth.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

How would you improve the water cycle model?

• Add a light and heat source to represent the sun.

• Add more water.

• Add a plant to demonstrate transpiration.

• No change is needed.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

During condensation, water molecules ____________ energy as they cool?

• gain

• absorb

• lose

• take in

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