Earth's Systems and Resources

Earth's Systems and Resources

6th - 8th Grade

•

61 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

36. Space, celestial objects and the origin of the universe

36. Space, celestial objects and the origin of the universe

7th - 10th Grade

•

58 Qs

Earth's Changing Climate Review

Earth's Changing Climate Review

6th Grade

•

60 Qs

Catastrophic Events, Slow Changes to Ecoregions & Watersheds

Catastrophic Events, Slow Changes to Ecoregions & Watersheds

7th Grade

•

63 Qs

Science Final Exam Review

Science Final Exam Review

7th Grade

•

60 Qs

Review #3 - Semester 2 Final: Energy and Electricity

Review #3 - Semester 2 Final: Energy and Electricity

7th - 9th Grade

•

56 Qs

Unit 3 Astronomy Part 1 and 2

Unit 3 Astronomy Part 1 and 2

8th Grade

•

60 Qs

First 9-week Assessment

First 9-week Assessment

8th Grade

•

57 Qs

GLOBAL WARMING & GREEN HOUSE EFFECT

GLOBAL WARMING & GREEN HOUSE EFFECT

7th Grade

•

60 Qs

Earth's Systems and Resources

Earth's Systems and Resources

Assessment

Quiz

•

Science

•

6th - 8th Grade

•

Medium

•
NGSS
MS-ESS2-3, MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-1

+8

Standards-aligned

Created by

Christy Funderburk

Used 3+ times

FREE Resource

AI

Enhance your content in a minute

Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...

61 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Formed from remains of prehistoric animals and plants

Geothermal
Fossil Fuels
Terraces
Metallic Minerals

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When rocks are broken down into smaller pieces

erosion
weathering
sediment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When water, ice and wind move particles of rock and soil from one place to another

sediment
weathering
erosion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Water, wind, gravity, ice, plants are all part of this kind of weathering

Chemical

Mechanical

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

How does freezing water cause the weathering of rocks?  The freezing water—

keeps the rocks in place.
makes the rocks last longer.
expands cracks and breaks rocks.
causes rocks to fall in landslides.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Over long periods of time, deposition may change the Earth’s surface by _____.

forming new land features.
breaking down large rocks into smaller ones.
washing away beaches.
moving topsoil.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What process is used to form sedimentary rocks?

Lava cools and hardens to form a rock.
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation
Extreme heat and pressure from inside the Earth turn rocks into new rocks.
Magma trapped under the Earth's surface cools and solidifies.

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?