The Water Cycle

Which is the opposite of condensation?

• runoff
• evaporation
• precipitation
• transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of  ________________. 

• evaporation
• condensation
• accumulation
• precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

• condensation
• evaporation
• sublimation
• transpiration

What is the process during which water changes from a liquid to a gas as it heats up?

• Condensation
• Runoff
• Precipitation
• Evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the energy source for the water cycle?

• the sun
• the earth
• water
• the moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the process during which water cools and turns from a gas to a liquid?

• Condensation
• Runoff
• Precipitation
• Evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

The water that moves along the surface of the earth is called

• ground water

• surface water

• runoff water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Precipitation that enters the soil is called

• ground water

• surface water

• runoff water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the energy source that drives the water cycle?

• The moon T

• The heat from our home in the winter all around the world

• The sun

• he heat generated solely from the core of the earth

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What are formed when water vapor condenses and come together?

• Clouds

• Mountains

• Transpiration

• Valleys

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4