Big Idea 6

Big Idea 6

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Science

5th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process by which water helps to break apart rock?

Back

Water helps to break apart rock by freezing and expanding.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What property is used to order rock samples based on their characteristics?

Back

The thickness of layers in rock samples.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is shale metamorphosed into when subjected to increased pressure?

Back

Shale is metamorphosed into slate.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which natural force is most likely responsible for shaping sand dunes?

Back

Wind is the natural force that shapes sand dunes.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can minerals be classified based on their physical characteristics?

Back

Minerals can be classified based on properties like shininess and magnetism.

6.

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 forces such as wind or water.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weathering?

Back

Weathering is the breaking down of rocks and minerals through contact with the Earth's atmosphere, waters, and biological organisms.

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