Earth's Materials

Which process is caused by energy from Earth's interior?

• Decoomposition

• Beach Erosion

• Melting Rock

• Photosynthesis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The best way to model how Earth's surface is changed by natural processes?

• Freeze different amounts of water and see how long it takes

• Put rocks in water and see how much it rises

• Pour water over sand and watch it carried away

• Heat water until boiling while measuring the temperature

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Crystallization is a major process in the development of which rock type?

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Molten

Energy from the sun effects the rocky surface of the Earth in which process?

• Landforms made by tectonic plate movement

• Faulting and folding of rock layers

• Formation of crystals in cooling molten rock

• Erosion of rock surface

Rock formed deep underground by heat and pressure

• Igenous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Molten

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The process by which rocks undergo transformations.

• Energy

• Rock Cycle

• Igneous

• Metamorphic

Rock formed by the deposition of sediments cemented together.

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Molten

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

The ability of a system to do work.

• Energy

• Rock Cycle

• Transformations

• Labor

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Rock formed when magma or lava cools and solidifies.

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Molten

Rock containing ___ that are 1,000's of years old provides evidence of Earth's history.

• Sedimentary

• Fossils

• Metamorphic

• Rock Cycle

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1