Water Vocab Quiz

When water (liquid) turns into water vapor (gas)

• condensation

• evaporation

• precipitation

• infiltration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

When water (liquid or solid) falls naturally from the sky in different forms.

• Surface Runoff

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When water vapor (gas) turns into a cloud (liquid/gas)

• transpiration

• precipitation

• condensation

• evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The lack of access to sufficient available water resources to meet our demands is called:

• virtual water

• watershed

• water table

• water scarcity

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

A collection of wet underground rock that allows water to pass through them slowly is:

• water footprint

• watershed

• aquifer

• unsaturated zone

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

True or false.

Potable water is water that is safe to drink.

• true

• false

True or false.

A watershed is a shed that stores water.

• true

• false

True or false.

Water footprint is the total amount of direct virtual freshwater we use.

• true

• false

True or false.

Sleet is not a type of precipitation.

• true

• false

True or false.

The unsaturated zone is water below the water table that is full of water.

• true

• false