Earth Science Review (1-4)

A possible explanation to a problem that has not yet been tested. (educated guess)

• Observation

• Theory

• Hypothesis

• Law

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Something that you keep the same in an experiment is called a(n) ________.

• variable

• control

• procedure

• conclusion

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A list of the steps anyone could follow to conduct an experiment.

• observations

• questions/problems

• materials

• procedures

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

A broad and comprehensive statement of what is thought to be true; it is supported by much evidence

• law

• hypothesis

• theory

• observation

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-2

Where does Earth get it's energy from?

• Sun

• Atmosphere

• Core

• Moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What kind of process formed landforms such as the Grand Canyon?

• Constructive

• Destructive

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

_____ rocks are broken into smaller pieces, composition (make up) stays the same

• Mechanical Weathering

• Deposition

• Erosion

• Chemical

  Weathering

Students observed a mud puddle at the bottom of a hill. What did they conclude "carried" the sediment down the hill?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

A beach is the best example of this.....

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

_______ is the basic driving force for plate movement. (HOT TO COLD MOVEMENT)

• Convection

• Conduction

• Radiation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3