Water in the Atmosphere

What word describes the action taking place in the top right of this image? (by the sun and clouds)

• condensation

• respiration

• evaporation

• precipitation

• runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What word describes the action taking place in the upper left side of the image? (under the storm clouds)

• condensation

• respiration

• evaporation

• precipitation

• runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What word describes the action taking place in the center of this image? (above the lake)

• condensation

• respiration

• evaporation

• precipitation

• runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What word describes the action taking place in the lower left of this image? (on the hill)

• condensation

• respiration

• evaporation

• precipitation

• runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What word best describes the action taking place in the lower right of this image? (above the cows)

• condensation

• respiration

• evaporation

• precipitation

• runoff

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The change in state from a gas to a liquid

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Water Cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth’s surface as rain, snow, sleet or hail.

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Water Cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The continual movement of water among Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, and land surface through evaporation, condensation and precipitation.

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Precipitation

• Water Cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The amount of water vapor in a given volume of air.

• Dew Point

• Humidity

• Relative Humidity

The process by which molecules at the surface of a liquid absorb enough energy to change to a gas.

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Water Cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-4