Earth's Features Review

Pieces of rock such as gravel or sand are called?

• Rocks

• Sand

• Sediment

• Cement

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Thick sheets of rock formed from the same material is called what?

• Rock Layer

• Sediment

• Upper Layer

• Model

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Observations and information you already know is called an _____________________.

• Data

• Inference

• Ideas

• Argument

An observation is...

• Idea

• Inference

• Staying mostly the same

• Describing what you saw

When something stays mostly the same it is...

• Stable

• Model

• Drawing

• Argument

When sediment presses together it is called what?

• Compact

• Rock Layer

• Cement

• Observation

What is a model?

• Something scientists make to help them answer questions about the real world.

• To figure something out based on observations and information you already know.

• Describing what you saw.

• Pieces of rock such as gravel or sand.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

Cement means?

• Staying mostly the same

• Thick sheet of rock formed from the same material

• To stick together in the process of forming rock

• Sediment presses together

The ____________ of the river affects the amount of erosion that occurs.

• Length

• Speed

• Width

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Water over time causes different amounts of erosion.

• False

• True

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4