4th SCI Soils, Rocks & Landforms

Water, humus, & pebbles make up soil.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The breaking down of rocks and minerals on Earth's surface is called....

• Erosion

• Evaporation

• Weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Plant roots that widen cracks in rock is an example of ....

• wind erosion

• physical weathering

• chemical weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Limestone & marble create a new material when they interact with acid rain.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

When acid rain interacts with limestone & a new material is formed, this is an example of....

• Physical weathering

• Chemical weathering

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which map shows elevation AND shape of the land?

• Political map

• Heart map

• Topographic map

Rock tumbling down a hill & breaking into smaller pieces is an example of...

• Chemical weathering

• Physical weathering

A landslide is an example of a landform changing slowly.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Select the renewable resources :

• Natural gas

• Wind

• Coal

Weathered rock pieces that MOVE from one place to another is called

• erosion

• weathering

• pothole