Explore Mars' Geology and Scientific Concepts

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How could you test ideas about how the slope affects how the channel looks using this stream table?

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Adjust the legs

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An event or series of events that causes changes in the geosphere, such as flowing water or flowing lava.

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Geologic Process

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Having conditions necessary to support life

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Habitable

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A feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune.

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Landform

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A proposed answer to a question about the natural world

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Claim

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A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

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System

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The process of making clear how your evidence supports your claim

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Reasoning

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An object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

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Model

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A long, narrow groove that forms where water, lava, or other liquid flows

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Channel

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What term (word) represents the solid part of a rocky planet?

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geosphere