Water Cycle

Water Cycle

5th Grade

25 Qs

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Water Cycle

Water Cycle

Assessment

Quiz

Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-PS1-4, MS-ESS2-1

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lisa Thompson

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Maria’s class is studying the water cycle. Maria draws a diagram of the cycle shown below.

condensation

evaporation

infiltration

precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What can the class conclude about the oceans’ role in the water cycle?

The oceans play a key role in the water cycle as a source and a storage unit of water.

The role of oceans is not as important as that of glaciers and ice sheets.

The role of oceans is not very important because of their high salt content.

The oceans’ role in the water cycle is not as important as the role of lakes and rivers that store fresh water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Water on Earth constantly moves between Earth’s surface and its atmosphere. How does water enter the atmosphere?

through runoff

through evaporation

through precipitation

rough condensation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The diagram below shows the water cycle. At which point does precipitation happen?

1

2

3

4

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What role does precipitation play in the water cycle?

It transports water from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.

It absorbs heat from the sun, causing water to evaporate.

It filters water as it moves through the soil.

It carries nutrients from the soil into the atmosphere.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Noah and Isla are studying the water cycle in their science class. What role does precipitation play in the water cycle?

It transports water from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.

It absorbs heat from the sun, causing water to evaporate.

It filters water as it moves through the soil.

It carries nutrients from the soil into the atmosphere.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

During a science class, Scarlett asked, 'What is the primary source of energy that drives the water cycle?'

Wind

The Moon

The Sun

Geothermal heat

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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