The Water and Carbon Cycle

What is the source of energy for the water cycle?

• Kinetic energy

• Chemical energy

• Solar energy

• Potential energy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What process is happening step A?

• transpiration

• evaporation

• condensation

• accumulation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The process by which molecules of water vapor become liquid water.

• transpiration

• evaporation

• condensation

• accumulation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth’s surface because of gravity.

• accumulation

• precipitation

• condensation

• surface runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

In order for evaporation to occur, liquid water must change state into a ___________.

• gas

• solid

• plasma

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In order for condensation to occur, water vapor (gas) must change state into a _________.

• solid

• liquid

• gel

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

In science a cycle is......

• anything that happens naturally

• an individual event that occurs

• a series of events that repeat themselves

Tags

NGSS.3-LS1-1

What process is happening step B?

• transpiration

• precipitation

• condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Besides precipitation, what other step of the water cycle is driven by Gravity?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Run-off

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which statement best describes the movement of liquid water from land back into a body of water?

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4