Rapid changes to the Earth's surface

What can cause a landslide?

• a flood

• skiing

• volcano and earthquakes

• throwing rocks

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Where do most earthquakes occur?

• California

• Texas

• ocean floor

• jungle

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Where do volcanoes form?

• in the water

• on a hill

• in space

• tectonic plates

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What are three examples of rapid changes?

• earthquake

  volcano

  landslide

• rain

  snow

  ice

• pebbles

  rocks

  logs

• tree

  bush

  flowers

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What can cause a river to change directions?

• a bear

• landslide

• thunderstorm

• boat

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is not a part of soil?

• dead plamts

• rock

• dead animals

• melted plastic

How can a large rock become part of soil?

• break the rock into tiny pieces

• bury the rock

• pile the rock with other rocks

• melt the rock

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What direction do landslides go?

• uphill

• sideways

• downhill

• stays still

What do we use soil for?

• to make clothes

• to make jewelry

• to grow crops

• to burn for heat

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

Rocks breaking by force is an example of

• decomposing

• water

• gravity

• weathering