Earth's surface

Earth's surface

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3rd Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The movement of weathered material on the Earth's surface by wind, water, and ice is

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erosion

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Volcanoes create new land on the Earth’s surface when –

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Back

lava flows then cools and hardens to form rock.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following most likely caused the change to the Earth's surface illustrated? landslide, thunderstorm, sinkhole, earthquake

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earthquake

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of these most likely caused the rapid change to the Earth's surface illustrated here?
Options: landslide, volcanic eruption, mountain building, sandstorm

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Back

landslide

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A landslide is most likely to be caused by – strong winds, breaking rocks, heavy rains, cold weather

Back

heavy rains

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is one way an earthquake affects the Earth?
- Large cracks suddenly form in the ground.
- A big rock slowly moves across the land.
- Hills of sand form as the wind blows.
- A large amount of heat rises into the air.

Back

Large cracks suddenly form in the ground.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The outer surface of Earth is a layer of rock called?

Back

crust

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