Amplify Rock Transformation Review

Amplify Rock Transformation Review

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-1, MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-3

+1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is sedimentary rock?

Back

Sedimentary rock is formed when energy from the sun causes rock to be weathered, broken into sediment, and then compacted and cemented together.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens after rock has been weathered and eroded?

Back

The next step in the rock transformation process is compaction and cementation.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can two rocks formed at the same time be different types?

Back

Yes, they can be different types if they formed in different ways.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does rock turn into sand?

Back

Rock can turn into sand when wind and rain interact with it, breaking it into small pieces.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for when rock moves upward toward Earth's surface?

Back

This process is called uplift.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weathering?

Back

Weathering is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces due to environmental factors like wind, water, and temperature changes.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is erosion?

Back

Erosion is the movement of sediment and rock particles from one location to another, often caused by water, wind, or ice.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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