HC 4th Science 2/23/24 (W.E.D.)

The process by which water, ice, wind or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.

• weathering
• erosion
• deposition
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112.15.b.7.B

How does freezing water cause the weathering of rocks?  The freezing water—

• keeps the rocks in place
• makes the rocks last longer
• expands cracks and breaks rocks
• causes rocks to fall in landslides

Which process describes layers of sediment forming at the bottom of the ocean?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

Which process describes flood water pounding against a canyon wall and wearing it down?

• Weathering

• Erosion

• Deposition

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

When water freezes in cracks in rocks, it expands causing the rock to break. This is known as...

• ice breaking

• ice wedging

• ice melting

• ice cutting

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Sand dunes form as a result of...

• Recycling of crust at subduction zones

• Erosion and deposition by wind

• Freezing and thawing rock

• Erosion and deposition by water

Match the following

• river

• 
• cliff

• 
• lake

• 

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is this landform?

• mountain
• canyon
• coast
• cliff

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A substance that resists change and holds it's shape.

• liquid
• solid
• water
• clouds

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NGSS.5-PS1-3

Over long periods of time, deposition may change the Earth’s surface by _____.

• forming new land features.
• breaking down large rocks into smaller ones.
• washing away beaches.
• moving topsoil.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2