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The Unique Earth Pt 1

The Unique Earth Pt 1

Assessment

Presentation

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS1-4, MS-ESS2-6

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Isaac Presley

Used 46+ times

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13 Slides • 7 Questions

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The Unique Earth

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Poll

We all probably have guessed that the Earth is old but how old is it?

2000 years old

400 million years old

4.6 billion years old

100 year old

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Open Ended

Why do you think we can live on Earth? What are some important features of our unique planet? No answer is a wrong answer!

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Multiple Choice

Water is a big part of the reason we are able to live on the planet. About how much of the planet is cover in liquid water?

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1 percent

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30 percent

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75 percent

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90 percent

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Poll

The zone that Earth is in is called the

No man lands

The icy vortex

The furnace

The habitable zone

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Multiple Select

Which gases are not heavily present in the atmosphere of Earth? Choose all the answers that apply.

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Nitrogen (N)

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Carbon dioxide (CO2)

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Sulfur (S)

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Oxygen (O)

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Chlorine (Cl)

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Fill in the Blank

Type answer...

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Notice what's happening here

  • The ozone layer absorbs shorter ultraviolet (UV) wavelengths that would harm us.

  • Pay attention to the purple arrows

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Is the more to know about the Earth?

Of course!

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Open Ended

What do you think the Earth's surface would be like if we didn't have the Ozone layer protecting us?

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The Earth is has imaginary lines

  • The Arctic Cirlce

  • The Antarctic Circle

  • The Equator

  • It has more but we're going to focus on these 3

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