Rock Patterns 2022

Rock Patterns 2022

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Science

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the major geological event that occurs when tectonic plates shift suddenly?

Back

earthquake

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where is the YOUNGEST rock layer typically found in a sequence of rock layers?

Back

at the top

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you identify the OLDEST rock layer in a sequence?

Back

It is on the bottom, indicating it has been there longer.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are stacked levels of rock with different compositions and fossils deposited over time called?

Back

rock layers

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What term describes information that supports an idea?

Back

evidence

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process called when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces?

Back

weathering

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the natural process of rock formation over time?

Back

lithification

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