Water Cycle

Runoff means...

• water vapor cooling to form clouds

• water running downhill

• water falling from the sky

• water heating up and rising as gas

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Precipitation means...

• water vapor cooling to form clouds

• water running downhill

• water falling from the sky

• water heating up and rising as gas

Condensation means...

• water vapor cooling to form clouds

• water running downhill

• water falling from the sky

• water heating up and rising as gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is water that flows in rivers and streams into the oceans and lakes?

• evaporating
• condensing
• precipitating
• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Evaporation means...

• water vapor cooling to form clouds

• water running downhill

• water falling from the sky

• water heating up and rising as gas

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

During evaporation water changes from ...

• water vapor (gas) to liquid

• liquid to water vapor (gas)

• water vapor (gas) to solid ice

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

During condensation water changes from ....

• solid ice to liquid water

• liquid water to water vapor (gas)

• water vapor (gas) to liquid water drops

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Liquid water turns into gas and rises into the sky in....

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Water falls from the sky in...

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

_____________________ is the step of the water cycle where the Sun heats up liquid water in a puddle and turns it into water vapor gas.

• precipitation

• evaporation

• runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4