Earth Science Vocabulary

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Science
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6th Grade
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Amanda Forbes
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Continental Drift
Back
The very slow movement of the continents.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Continents
Back
The world's 7 main land masses.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A convergent boundary is when...
Back
Tectonic plates move toward each other
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A divergent boundary is when...
Back
Tectonic plates move away from each other.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
A fossil is...
Back
The remains of a prehistoric organism preserved in rock
Tags
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
NGSS.MS-LS4-2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Pangea
Back
An ancient supercontinent.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
NGSS.MS-LS4-1
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Plate tectonics
Back
The movement of large sections of Earth's surface.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
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