Apologia Physical Science Module 12 Study Guide

Small, solid fragments of rock-like gravel, sand, silt, mud, or clay

• Hydrosphere
• Erosion
• Sediment
• Weathering
• Minerals

Solid, naturally-occurring, inorganic substances that have a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure

• Hydrosphere
• Erosion
• Precipitation
• Minerals
• Sediment

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

A series of processes in which forces within Earth and at the surface cause rocks to continuously change from one type to another

• Rock cycle
• Erosion
• Minerals
• Weathering
• Sediment

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The sum of all water on a planet

• Hydrosphere

• Precipitation

• Weathering

• Sediment

• Minerals

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The process by which water is continuously exchanged between Earth's various water sources

• Erosion
• Weathering
• Minerals
• Sediment
• Hydrologic cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Evaporation of water from plants sediment

• Transpiration
• Weathering
• Sediment
• Minerals
• Precipitation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Water falling from the atmosphere as rain, snow, sleet, or hail

• Precipitation
• Sediment
• Minerals
• Weathering
• Distillation

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Evaporation and condensation of a mixture to separate out the mixture's individual components

• Sediment
• Hydrosphere
• Weathering
• Distillation
• Erosion

Any process that breaks down rocks and creates

• Distillation
• Erosion
• Weathering
• Hydrologic cycle
• Hydrosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The process that moves sediments

• Sediment
• Hydrologic cycle
• Distillation
• Erosion
• Minerals