Water Cycle Quiz

What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas?

• condensation

• melting

• evaporation

• sublimation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the process by which water vapor changes into liquid water?

• precipitation

• condensation

• sublimation

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the process by which water falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface?

• precipitation

• sublimation

• evaporation

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following is NOT a form of precipitation?

• rain

• snow

• sleet

• hail

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the primary source of energy for the water cycle?

• wind

• moon

• sun

• earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the process by which ice changes directly into water vapor without melting?

• sublimation

• melting

• condensation

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following is an example of evaporation?

• Water evaporating from a puddle

• Steam condensing into water

• Ice melting into water

• Water freezing into ice

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is the process by which water changes from a gas to a liquid?

• evaporation

• melting

• sublimation

• condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following is an example of condensation?

• Water vapor turning into ice crystals in the atmosphere

• Water droplets evaporating from a hot surface

• Water vapor turning into gas in a closed container

• Water vapor turning into liquid water droplets on a cold glass

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which of the following is an example of precipitation?

• Snow

• Rain

• Sunshine

• Wind

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5