Unit 10: Earth's Rocks Review

Unit 10: Earth's Rocks Review

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Science

5th Grade

Hard

VA.5.8.b, VA.5.8.d, VA.5.8.c

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Ashleigh Dudley

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which layer of the Earth is primarily responsible for the movement of tectonic plates?

Back

Mantle

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VA.5.8.b

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What process describes the transformation of sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock?

Back

Heat and pressure

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VA.5.8.c

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which process breaks down rocks into smaller pieces?

Back

Weathering

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VA.5.8.d

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Fossils are most commonly found in which type of rock?

Back

Sedimentary

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VA.5.8.e

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the theory that explains the movement of Earth's crustal plates?

Back

Plate tectonics

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VA.5.8.b

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which process involves the movement of sediment from one location to another?

Back

Erosion

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VA.5.8.d

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do fossils tell us about Earth's history?

Back

Past climates and environments

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VA.5.8.e

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