Earth's Water and Land

What is landform A?

• hill

• plains

• plateau

• valley

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which landform is a mountain?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What is true about landform B?

• It has steep slopes.

• It has few living things.

• It is covered in snow all year.

• It is often used for farming.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Sam drew a model that compares landforms on land and on the ocean floor. He labeled a mountain on land, "Tallest mountain on Earth." His teacher said the model was not correct. Why?

• The tallest mountains are on the ocean floor.

• Mountains are not found on the ocean floor.

• The tallest mountains are on land.

• Mountains are not found on land.

What would be a good title for the poster?

• Fresh Water

• Solid Water

• Liquid Water

• Flowing Water

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of these is solid water?

• river

• stream

• pond

• glacier

Manny is modeling where Earth's water is found. He pours different amounts of water into four containers. Which container models the ocean?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

How could Manny make a better model for the ocean?

• Heat the water.

• Freeze the water.

• Make the water flow.

• Add salt to the water.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Kyle drew a map of the place where he lives. His map is shown below. Kyle wants to add a key to his map. He is adding pictures to model places on the map. Which picture would best model location B?

• boat

• car

• house

• tree

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NGSS.2-ESS2-2

Which location does the water wave model?

• forest

• meadow

• neighborhood

• ocean

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4