Water Cycle Assessment

What is the purpose of the Hold block in your Water Cycle system?

• The Hold block triggers the DC Motors.

• The Hold block simulates a large body of water collecting liquid over time.

• The Hold block is the output of the Water Cycle system.

• The Hold block triggers the Sound Players for rainfall.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Label whether the substances below are a solid, liquid, or gas based on their particles (box directly beneath the image). Then, fill in the box below with the phase change that is occurring.

a

b

c

d

Solid

Gas

Evaporation

Freezing

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

Which sphere(s) would clouds be a part of?

• Atmosphere; geosphere

• Hydrosphere; geosphere

• Hydrosphere; biosphere

• Hydrosphere; atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Drying laundry outside is an example of __________.

• Condensation

• Precipitation

• Freezing

• Evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Think about the final Water Cycle system. What would the result be if the DC Motors were removed? Explain.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Which phase change results in rain? Which block(s) simulate the rain?

• Freezing; Sound Player

• Evaporation; Sound Player and RGB LED

• Condensation; Sound Player and RGB LED

• Melting, RGB LED

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4