Vocab Review (Feb 6-10)

A scientist who studies the processes and materials that form the solid part of Earth

• Observation

• Geologist

• Sediment

• Compact

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Something you figure out based on observations and information you already know

• Erosion

• Observation

• Inference

• Sediment

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Something you notice using any of the five senses

• Observation

• Inference

• Geologist

• Rock Layer

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-8

Small pieces of rock, such as silt or sand

• Sedimentary Rock

• Sediment

• Cement

• Rock Layer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

A type of rock formed from sediment that compacts and cements over time

• Erosion

• Sediment

• Compact

• Sedimentary

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

to stick together in the process of forming rock

• Weathering

• Compact

• Cement

• Rock Layer

To Press together

• Compact

• Cement

• Rock Layer

• Sediment

A thick sheet of rock formed from the same material

• Cement

• Rock Layer

• Compact

• Sediment

This involves the breaking down of large rocks and minerals into smaller pieces

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Deposition

This takes weathered material formed during weatering and moves those sediments from one place to another

• Weathering

• Deposition

• Erosion