Earth Science

the breaking apart and changing of rocks

• weathering

• erosion

• boulder

• sand

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

when rocks and soil are moved from one place to another

• weathering

• erosion

• boulder

• sand

a large rock

• weathering

• erosion

• boulder

• sand

made up of tiny pieces of rock

• weathering

• erosion

• boulder

• sand

Erosion is caused by

• water.

• wind.

• sun.

• ice.

• boulders.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Weathering is caused by

• water.

• fossils.

• minerals.

• changes in temperature.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What is a paleontologist?

• a scientist who studies water

• a scientist who studies weather

• a scientist who studies fossils

• a scientist who studies plants

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which type of fossil includes leaf, animal, or shell prints?

• mold

• cast

• trace

• true form

Which type of fossil includes full size eggs, shells, or bones?

• mold

• cast

• trace

• true form

Which type of fossil includes insects or plants stuck in amber?

• mold

• cast

• trace

• true form