Science Flashcard

Science Flashcard

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Science

6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is erosion?

Back

Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by natural processes such as wind or water flow.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes valleys to form?

Back

Valleys can form due to erosion by rivers, glaciers, or other geological processes.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is physical weathering?

Back

Physical weathering is the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces without changing their chemical composition, often through freezing and thawing.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is chemical weathering?

Back

Chemical weathering involves the chemical alteration of minerals in rocks, often due to reactions with water or other chemicals.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a glacier?

Back

A glacier is a large mass of ice that moves slowly over land, shaping the landscape through erosion.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of water in shaping the Earth's surface?

Back

Water plays a major role in shaping the Earth's surface through processes like erosion, transporting sediments, and forming landforms.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an experiment?

Back

An experiment is a scientific procedure undertaken to test a hypothesis, involving controlled variables and data collection.

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