Erosion By Gravity

Erosion By Gravity

6th Grade

20 Qs

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Erosion By Gravity

Erosion By Gravity

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Science

6th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS3-2, MS-ESS2-4

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is erosion and what causes it?

Erosion is the breaking down of rock. Most erosion is caused by water, ice, wind, and gravity.

Erosion is the process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere.

Erosion is the removal of weathered rock from one location to another. Most erosion is caused by water, ice, wind, and gravity.

Erosion is a cavity in the ground, especially in limestone bedrock, caused by water erosion and providing a route for surface water to disappear underground.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do rock and soil move downhill?

Gravity constantly pulls on everything on Earth, including rocks. When rocks are weakened and broken apart by weathering, gravity will pull them downhill. Gravity will also cause rocks to fall when a hillside or cliff is undercut by a river or waves along a shoreline, or when rock material and soil become saturated with water.

Erosion is the removal of weathered rock from one location to another. Most erosion is caused by water, ice, and wind,

A cavity in the ground, especially in limestone bedrock, caused by water erosion and providing a route for surface water to disappear underground.

very quickly

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for the downhill movement of rock material and soil caused by gravity?

land wasting

mass wasting

mass slide

land mass

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A _____ occurs when weathered rock drops from a cliff and rolls and tumbles downhill.

flow

slide

fall

creep

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A _______ happens when a large mass of rock breaks off as a unit and slips down a hillside along a surface that is parallel to the slope.

flow

slide

fall

creep

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ______ occurs when rock material and soil become saturated with water and move like a viscous fluid.

flow

slide

fall

creep

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Imperceptibly slow downhill movement of soil and rock is known as _________.

flow

slide

fall

creep

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