(S) Topic 4 Check-In

A series of events that consistently repeat, in terms of science, is called a _______.

• Cycle

• Pattern

• Rotation

• Spiral

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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What is the correct order of the water cycle?

• Precipitation, Evaporation, Condensation

• Evaporation, Precipitation, Condensation

• Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation

• Evaporation, Condensation, Expiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Most of the water people consume comes from underground water supplies called ____________.

• Aquifers

• Glaciers

• Reservoirs

• Tributaries

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Where is most of the freshwater on planet Earth stored?

• In Aquifers

• In Glaciers

• In Lakes

• In Tributaries

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which is true about Earth's oceans?

• Earth's oceans contain primarily saltwater.

• Earth's oceans are all connected.

• Earth's ocean circulates and are affected by tides.

• All of the Above

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

The amount of salt dissolved in water is known as _____________.

• Salinity

• Sensitivity

• Solubility

• Solvently

Number 1 on the diagram represents which part of the Water Cycle?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Runoff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

How does the water cycle move from Stage 3 to Stage 4?

• Water collects in reservoirs, where surface water evaporates.

• Water falls on land as precipitation, then collects in lakes and the ocean.

• Water vapor evaporates and forms clouds.

• Water falls as precipitation, then suddenly evaporates.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Look carefully at the graph. Which title do you think fits the graph?

• Distribution of Earth's Water

• Earth's Saltwater Sources

• The Location of Earth's Freshwater

• The Water Cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

In 2022, California had experienced less than half of its normal rainfall. This is typically referred to as a(n) __________.

• Aftershock

• Drought

• Flood

• Wildfire