Changes to Earth's Surface

Weathering is caused by ____________________________.

• water

• wind

• ice

• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Water weathers rocks in ____________________________.

• rivers

• oceans

• puddles

• rives and oceans

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Wind weathers rock when it blows _________________________.

• small sediment off

• large rocks off

• large pebbles off

• small minerals off

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Ice can weather rock when it cracks the rock after the ______________________.

• ice expands

• ice gets cold

• ice catches on fire

• water moves

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The Earth's surface can change ________________ due to a natural disaster.

• slowly

• quickly

• never

• all the time

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

The Earth's surface can change ________________ over time due to some of Earth's natural processes.

• slowly

• quickly

• never

• all the time

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Volcanoes cause the Earth to change slowly.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Avalanches cause the Earth to change quickly.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Earthquakes cause the Earth to change quickly.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

The breaking down of rock.

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2