Exploring the Water Cycle

Exploring the Water Cycle

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science

6th - 10th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS3-4, MS-PS1-4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

FREE Resource

Standards-aligned

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
,
NGSS.MS-ESS3-4
,
NGSS.MS-PS1-4

10 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary source of energy for the water cycle?

Wind

The Earth's core

The Sun

The Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the Earth's water is available for human consumption?

Less than 1%

1%

10%

5%

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process called when liquid water turns into gas from oceans, streams, and lakes?

Infiltration

Evaporation

Precipitation

Condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term describes the combined processes of evaporation and transpiration?

Evapotranspiration

Infiltration

Precipitation

Condensation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to water vapor when it cools to the dew point in the upper troposphere?

It runs off

It evaporates

It condenses

It infiltrates

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for water falling to the surface in liquid or frozen form?

Precipitation

Condensation

Transpiration

Evaporation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does water do when it infiltrates?

It condenses

It evaporates

It runs off

It sinks into the Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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