Earth and Space Review

Rocks breaking down to form soil is which process?

• weathering

• decaying plants

• clay

• humus

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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This landform is a quick change to land formed by lava erupting from the ground slowly building up over time is called-

• volcano

• landslide

• earthquake

• delta

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NGSS.4-ESS1-1

This quick change causes large cracks to form in the ground and is caused by-

• volcano

• landslide

• earthquake

• glacier

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

This quick change is caused by water soaking the side of a mountain or hill causing soil to move downward is called-

• volcano

• landslide

• earthquake

• glacier

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which is NOT a way natural resources can be conserved?

• recycling plastic bottles

• reusing cloth material

• reducing the amount of water you use a day

• using oil to make gasoline

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3

Which of the following is NOT true based on the data of weather conditions shown?

• Wind speeds were the highest on Friday.

• The temperature was the lowest Monday night.

• Temperatures increased throughout the week

• Wind was out of the North on Monday night.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which of the following is NOT true about the properties of the Sun?

• made of gases

• it is a sphere

• has rocks

• provides heat and light for Earth

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NGSS.4-PS3-2

What is TRUE about the movement of the Earth, Moon, and Sun?

• The Sun orbits around the Earth.

• The Moon orbits around the Earth.

• The Moon orbits around the Sun.

• The Earth orbits around the Moon.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

• Venus

• Neptune

• Mars

• Earth

What is the 5th planet from the Sun?

• Mercury

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn