Earth's Features Review Flashcard

Earth's Features Review Flashcard

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Science

4th Grade

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Andrea Dorsey

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Geologists have been studying a site to learn more about the fossils there. Study the image above that the geologist made. Which of the following claims can be supported by the evidence from the image? Options: The site has always been a forest environment., The site was a forest before it was an ocean environment., The site was an ocean environment before it was a forest., The site has always been an ocean environment.

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The site was an ocean environment before it was a forest.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Scientists study and track the locations of active volcanoes and earthquakes on maps to look for patterns. Which statement best describes the data and patterns you see in the map?

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Back

Volcanoes that occur on continents most often occur along the coasts.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which investigation best demonstrates how rainfall shapes the land?

  • Place an ice cube on a baking sheet, and set it in the sun until it melts.
  • Pour water on top of a pile of sand, and watch as it moves the sand around.
  • Place a fan in front of a pile of sand, turn it on, and watch the sand blow away.
  • Set a large rock in a tray of water, and watch as the rock weathers by the next day.

Back

Pour water on top of a pile of sand, and watch as it moves the sand around.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Assume there have been no changes to Earth’s layers in this location. Which statement most accurately describes the age of the fossils?

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Back

The youngest fossils are found in Layer 1.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What might explain the formation of these rock layers?

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Back

An earthquake may have caused the ground to shift.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Claim: The site was an ocean environment before it was a forest. What is your evidence to support this claim?

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Back

The most recent fossils are from a land environment, and older fossils are from an ocean environment.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Jamila wants to travel somewhere to see a volcano from a safe distance on land. Which location is best? Options: Australia, Africa, Russia, South America.

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South America

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