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U3L2: Evidence from Rocks and Fossils

U3L2: Evidence from Rocks and Fossils

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Science

4th Grade

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NGSS
4-ESS1-1, 4-ESS2-1, HS-ESS1-5

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Raimundo Lee

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11 Slides • 6 Questions

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U3L2: Evidence from Rocks and Fossils

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Multiple Choice

Tiny bits of soil or rock that have been broken down and deposited are called ________?

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deposits

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sediments

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layers

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rocks

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Multiple Choice

Where are fossils preserved in?

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metamorphic rocks

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The Rock

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sedimentary rocks

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igneous rocks

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Multiple Choice

Fossils found closer to the surface are usually ____________ than the other fossils deeper below.

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older

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brighter

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newer

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darker

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Multiple Choice

What can affect the formation and patterns found in rock layers?

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earth forces

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dark forces

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energy

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sedimentary rocks

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Multiple Choice

How were the Rocky Mountains formed?

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one of the plates went under

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plates were pushed together

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plates slid against each other

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two plates jumped up

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Multiple Choice

How are canyons formed?**

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water slowly removes rock particles

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cliffs decide to break off

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volcanoes melt the rocks

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