Science Review

What predictive technology would a scientist use to predict where earthquakes may occur?

• GIS map

• Satellite

• Seismograph

• Jetty

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which landform is created when sediment (soil, rocks, sand) is deposited where a river runs into an ocean?

• Sea Arch

• Delta

• Sand Dune

• Canyon

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What landform is caused when water erodes land and causes it to sink in?

• Mountain

• Sinkhole

• Delta

• Volcano

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which force causes a canyon to be formed?

• Wind

• Water

• Ice

• Snow

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which landform is created by the constructive (and sometimes destructive) force of wind moving sand?

• Sand Dune

• Volcano

• Landslide

• Levee

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is one way that farmers can limit soil erosion on hilly land?

• Contour Plowing

• Dam

• Sea Wall

• Levee

How are satellites helpful to meteorologists (scientists who study weather)?

• To look at birds flying through storm clouds

• To stop beach erosion

• To determine how to prevent flooding

• To warn people of upcoming storms

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which of the following is NOT created by a constructive force?

• Delta

• Sand Dune

• Sea Arch

• Mountain

Which technology would be the most helpful to prevent beach erosion

• Terracing

• Sea Wall

• Seismograph

• Levee

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

Which predictive technology would be best to determine areas of potential flooding when building a new city?

• Seismograph

• GIS Map

• Jetty

• Vegetation Replacement

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2