Changing Earth Review

Any process that happens on Earth such as weathering, erosion, or plate tectonics.

• Hydrosphere

• Erosion

• Geoscience Process

• Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The chemical and physical processes that break down rock at Earth's surface.

• Weathering

• Geoscience

• Hydrosphere

• Erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another

• Geoscience Process

• Erosion

• Hydrosphere

• Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations.

• Erosion

• Geoscience

• Hydroshphere

• Deposition

small, solid pieces of material that come from rocks or living things

• Lithosphere

• Sediment

• Cryosphere

• Atmosphere

All the water on or surrounding the surface of the earth

• Hydrosphere

• Lithosphere

• Biosphere

• Geosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle

• Cryosphere

• Lithosphere

• Atmosphere

• Biosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Consists of all life on Earth and all parts of the Earth in which life exists, including land, water, and the atmosphere.

• Lithosphere

• Atmopshere

• Cryosphere

• Biosphere

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

a rock that forms from compressed or cemented layers of sediment

• igneous rock

• sedimentary rock

• metamorphic rock

• rock cycle

rock that forms when magma cools and solidifies

• igneous rock

• rock cycle

• metamorphic rock

• sedimentary rock