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​A student plans to make a chart that describes each process in the water cycle. Which sentence should the student use to describe the process of condensation?
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Water flows downhill.
Polar ice turns into liquid water.
Water vapor collects to form droplets.
Liquid water turns into water vapor.
Q 2/14
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Which of the following explains how water undergoes a change of state in one stage of the water cycle in order to move from the ocean’s surface into the air?
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Liquid water that is heated by the sun becomes a gas and rises.
Gaseous water rises as it is cooled by the ocean.
Liquid water that is heated by the sun condenses into rain.
Gaseous water collects in drops of fog above the ocean’s surface.
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A student plans to make a chart that describes each process in the water cycle. Which sentence should the student use to describe the process of condensation?
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Which of the following explains how water undergoes a change of state in one stage of the water cycle in order to move from the ocean’s surface into the air?
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5.8b
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Which table correctly classifies statements about weather and climate?
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5.8a
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The picture below shows a cumulonimbus cloud forming over an ocean.
Which statement best explains how the sun and the ocean interact to form a cumulonimbus cloud?
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5.8b
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In an investigation hot water is poured into a clear plastic cup. Another clear plastic cup is placed upside down over the cup of hot water. Which of these is likely to occur during the next three minutes?
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The model below shows where water can be found during different stages of the water cycle. What should be added to the diagram to better explain the water cycle?
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5.8b
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This photograph shows a beach on a partly sunny day. Which of the following is an interaction between the sun and the ocean that results in clouds forming near the beach?
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5.8b
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Some scientists measured and recorded local rainfall amounts and water levels at several local lakes over the summer. They compared their measurements with data from the past 30 years. The scientists concluded that the area was drier this summer than in previous years. They plan to continue recording these measurements each summer for the next decade. What characteristic of the area are the scientists studying?
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5.8a
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The pictures show a sidewalk at three different times on the same day. The changes were caused by the weather. Which table best describes the changes that most likely occurred between 6:00 A.M. and noon?
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A student makes a model of the water cycle by using a cup, some water, and plastic wrap. After the student places the model near a sunny window, moisture forms on the inside of the plastic wrap. What change is the student most likely observing in this model?
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Each school year for 30 years, the amount of rain that fell at a school was measured and recorded. Tracking rainfall over a long period provides the most information about which characteristic of an area?
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5.8a
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The diagram above shows the process of evaporation over the ocean. What is the most likely effect of this process on the land areas nearby?
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5.8b
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Which of the following events in the water cycle is an example of solar energy being absorbed?
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5.8b
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Which of these best describes climate rather than weather?