Land Changes

Land Changes

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Science

3rd Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a seismograph?

Back

A tool that measures the size of an earthquake.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do you call a scientist who studies weather?

Back

A meteorologist.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What tool do meteorologists use to measure wind direction?

Back

An instrument called a wind vane.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is erosion?

Back

The process by which water, ice, wind, or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is weathering?

Back

The natural chemical or physical processes that break down rock on Earth's surface.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is deposition?

Back

The process by which sediment settles out of the water or wind that is carrying it.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between weathering and erosion?

Back

Weathering breaks down rocks, while erosion moves the broken pieces.

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