Earth's Hydrosphere

Water flows underground

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water in lakes and rivers that does not contain salt is

• recycled water

• new water

• fresh water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When water vapor is cooled and forms droplets

• evaporation

• condensation

• transpiration

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What can increase humidity?

• warm ocean waters

• runoff from mountains

• groundwater bubbling to surface

• flooding rivers

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When water is heated in the ocean by the sun and turns into water vapor

• transpiration

• condensation

• evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What is the main reason water evaporates?

• ocean breezes

• changing tides

• heat from the sun

• moon's gravitational pull

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What causes clouds to form?

• The evaporated water warms up and moves closer together

• The evaporated water cools and drops get closer together

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Where is most freshwater located?

• lakes

• oceans

• ice caps/glaciers

• rivers

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

More evaporation occurs

• during the day

• at night

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

There is more fresh water on Earth than salt water

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4