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Earth Science Trivia

Earth Science Trivia

Assessment

Flashcard

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Science

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-2, HS-ESS2-4

+5

Standards-aligned

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Wayground Content

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15 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What layer of the atmosphere contains the Ozone Layer?

Back

Stratosphere

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the curves of a river called?

Back

Meanders

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the shape of arched rocks?

Back

Wind weathering and eroding the rock

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the ideal soil type for agriculture?

Back

Loam soil

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the hottest recorded temperature in the United States?

Back

134 F

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of the Ozone Layer?

Back

To protect the Earth from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is erosion?

Back

The process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by wind or water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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