
Water Cycle Quiz
Authored by Anthony Kaltenbach
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the water cycle?
The process of water turning into ice and then melting. After it melts then it refreezes.
The movement of water from the ocean to the land and making beaches.
The continuous movement of water between the Earth's surface, the atmosphere, and back again.
The process of water evaporating into the ocean and then condensing on land.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is evaporation?
The continuous movement of water on Earth as it supports weather patterns.
The movement of water from the ocean to the land in the form of waves.
When water has gained energy and is turning into a vapor.
The process of water turning into ice
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is condensation?
When water vapor loses energy and turns back into liquid water.
The movement of water from the ocean to the land as it evaporates.
The continuous movement of water on Earth
The process of water evaporating into the air
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is precipitation?
The continuous movement of water on Earth
The process of water evaporating into the air
The process of water turning into ice
Any form of water falling from the clouds!
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main source of energy for the water cycle?
Wind
Rain
Snow
Sun
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to water droplets in clouds?
They freeze and float up higher into clouds and form glaciers.
They rise in the air as rain
They evaporate and disappear
They condense and become larger!
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the water cycle?
To control the all the weather and make it snow.
To create clouds in the sky
To recycle water on Earth
To provide salty water for ocean life.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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