Water Cycle Review

Dee measured the the temperature and humidity every afternoon for four days. She recorded the results in the table below.

Which day could Dee conclude was the most hot and humid?

• Monday

• Wednesday

• Tuesday

• Thursday

Kenny wants to determine if there is a trend in air temperature changes during April. Which of the following procedures should he follow?

• Measure the temperature every hour for 1 day.

• Measure the temperature at noon every day in April.

• Measure the temperature at the same time each Monday.

• Measure the temperature on the first and last day of April.

The table below describes some weather conditions at two different weather stations.

Which statement is correct?

• Station 1 is experiencing more rain than station 2.

• Both stations are experiencing stronger winds than station 2.

• Both stations are experiencing freezing conditions.

• Both stations have wind traveling in the same direction.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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

Tara is studying the water cycle. She knows that in order for evaporation to happen, there needs to be a source of energy that generates heat. What is the main source of energy that powers the water cycle?

• sun

• oceans

• clouds

• water vapor

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all types of

• Fresh water

• Water Cycle

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The water vapor in the air that cools and changes into liquid (changes from a gas to a liquid).

• Accumulation

• Evaporation

• Runoff

• Condensation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is the process by which water circulates between bodies of water, the atmosphere, and land?

• Collection

• Runoff

• Water Cycle

• Water Resources

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When the sun heats up the water and it turns into vapor (changes from a liquid to a gas).

• Evaporation

• Atmosphere

• Condensation

• Collection

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What gas forms when the sun heats a body of water and it begins to rise in the air?

• Air

• Rain

• Water vapor

• Helium

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-4