Water Cycle Quiz

Most of Earth's water is salt water. Is this statement True or False?

• True

• False

The movement of water from the earth to the atmosphere and back to the earth is called the _______.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When the sun’s energy heats water on Earth’s surface and changes it into water vapor, _______ happens.

• evaporation

• condensation

• precipitation

• collection

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

To conserve means to make wise use of a _______ resource.

• natural

• artificial

• wasted

• renewable

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-5

The reason that fresh water flows downhill is _______.

• condensation

• gravity

• groundwater

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A benefit of salt water is that it _______ to help plants with photosynthesis.

• condensation

• gravity

• scatters light

• runoff

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Water that moves along the earth’s surface is called _______.

• condensation

• gravity

• runoff

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A property of fresh water is that most precipitation soaks into the soil and becomes _______.

• condensation

• gravity

• groundwater

• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Any water that falls from the atmosphere to Earth’s surface is _______.

• condensation

• precipitation

• runoff

• groundwater

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Water vapor that changes into a liquid and forms clouds is _______.

• condensation

• precipitation

• runoff

• groundwater

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4