Understanding Earth Processes and Changes

Understanding Earth Processes and Changes

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Science

6th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process by which water, ice, or wind removes and transports soil and rock?

Back

Erosion

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What evidence can be used to support the explanation of changes in a landscape over time?

Back

Fossils in rock layers

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the gradual wearing away of rocks and soil by natural forces?

Back

Weathering

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a topographic map?

Back

A map that shows the elevation and terrain of an area using contour lines.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of landform is created by the gradual erosion of a river?

Back

Canyon

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are steep slopes at risk of?

Back

Landslides

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is one way to reduce the impact of natural Earth processes on humans?

Back

Planting trees on hillsides.

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