Earth's Surface

Earth's Surface

8th Grade

35 Qs

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Assessment

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Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-4, MS-LS2-1

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35 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Weathering is

the moving of sediments.
the process of breaking down rocks
large sheets of ice that cover land
how clouds are formed

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes the transport (movement) of weathered rock?

Weathering
Deposition
Erosion
Earthquake

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following shape the surface of the earth except

Glaciers
Rivers
Wind
Clouds

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Delta is formed by

buildup of sediment at the end of a river.
wind blowing sediment across a canyon.
water washing away mud on a hillside.
moles burrowing underground.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the primary cause of slow change like a canyon forming?

erosion from wind.
erosion from water.
deposition from wind.
deposition from water.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify this landform:

Dune
Stream
Volcano
Island

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Identify this landform:

Canyon
Dune
Island
Glacier

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