Quarter 3 Review

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What is weathering?

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Weathering is the process by which rocks break down into smaller pieces, often forming soil.

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What can cause changes in the Earth's surface?

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Earthquakes, heavy rain, and volcanic eruptions can all cause changes in the Earth's surface.

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What is a landslide?

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A landslide is a sudden movement of rock and soil down a slope, often caused by heavy rain.

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How can students help conserve natural resources?

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Students can reuse water bottles and pack their lunches in reusable containers.

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What is the best use of wool?

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Wool is best used for making sweaters.

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What happens to trees during heavy rain?

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Heavy rain can lead to landslides, which may cause the death of trees.

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What is an example of a natural resource?

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Water, trees, and minerals are examples of natural resources.

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What is the role of earthworms in soil?

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Earthworms help aerate the soil and improve its quality by making tunnels.

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What is an earthquake?

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An earthquake is a sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates.

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What is soil made of?

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Soil is made of weathered rock, organic matter, water, and air.