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Civil engineers noted that the area was prone to rockfalls and landslides. They proposed a plan to secure the rocky hillside slopes using _____________________________.

• wire mesh and bolts

• gravel and water

• adhesive tape and plastic

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

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Civil engineers advised their team that if the steep hillside slopes are not stabilized, _________________________ could cause damaging mass movement without warning.

• air pressure

• magnetism

• gravity

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Recycling glass and plastic has a _______________________ effect on the environment.

• positive

• negative

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Burning fossil fuels has a _______________________ effect on the environment.

• positive

• negative

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

Venting methane into the air from landfills has a _______________________ effect on the environment.

• positive

• negative

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

Fracking in unstable soil has a _______________________ effect on the environment.

• positive

• negative

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NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

NGSS.HS-ESS3-4

Planting trees and shrubs has a _______________________ effect on the environment.

• positive

• negative

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

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Which house on the map is at the greatest risk for damage caused by a landslide?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which image is a rockfall?

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Which image is a creep?

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