Stemscopes Water Cycle Vocabulary

underground layer of permeable rock that holds groundwater.

• aquifer

• condensation

• precipitation

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Match the following

• evaporation

• 
• condensation

• 
• precipitation

• 
• transpiration

• 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Reorder the following

• water is heated and evaporation occurs

• clouds get heavy and cause precipitation above a hill

• water runs off a hill

• water cools and condensation occurs

• Water is sitting in a body of water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

There are ______ types of precipitation.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The water cycles main energy source is the ​ ​ (a)   ​ .

• sun
• water
• plants
• ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When ​ (a)   occurs clouds are formed.

• condensation
• precipitation
• evaporation
• the water cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A ______ is a natural or artificial place where water is stored.

• reservoir

• aquifer

• water cycle

the constant movement of water through the land, air, ocean and living things.

• aquifer

• condensation

• water cycle

• reservoir

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4