Earth Features Vocab

Front

What is the use of evidence to say why an idea is the best?

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Argument

Front

What is a proposed answer to a question?

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Answer

Front

What forms when sediment sinks and accumulates in water, compacts under more sediment, and cements over time?

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Sedimentary rock

Front

What is something you notice using any of the five senses?

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Observation

Front

What do you discover based on observations and information you already know?

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Inference

Front

What is a statement that can be proven true or false?

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Claim

Front

What is the process of gathering information through the senses?

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Observation

Front

What is the term for the solid material that settles at the bottom of a liquid?

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Sediment

Front

What is a conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning?

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Inference

Front

What is the term for a belief or opinion that is not based on proof?

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Claim