4th Grade -Earth's Features Chapter 1

Front

What is something scientists make to answer questions about the real world?

Back

Model

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Front

What type of rock is formed from sediments that compact and cement over time?

Back

Sedimentary

Front

What is a clue about life from the past that is preserved in rock?

Back

Fossil

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Front

What is something you figure out based on observation and information you already know?

Back

Inference

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Front

What is information that supports an answer to a question?

Back

Evidence

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Front

What is a proposed explanation for a phenomenon that can be tested?

Back

Hypothesis

Front

What type of rock is formed from cooled magma or lava?

Back

Igneous

Front

What type of rock is formed under heat and pressure?

Back

Metamorphic

Front

What is the process by which sedimentary rocks are formed?

Back

Compaction and cementation

Front

What do we call the layers of rock that are found in the Earth's crust?

Back

Rock layers

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4