Earth's Surface

Earth's Surface

6th Grade

19 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-1, MS-LS2-3

+5

Standards-aligned

Created by

Andrews Kim

Used 5+ times

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19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a stream empties into a body of water, such as a lake or an ocean, its current slows and it deposits its loads creating a what?

floodplain

delta

alluvial fan

mud pit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The process by which rocks break down as a result of chemical reactions is called

Erosion

Chemical Weathering

Deposition

Physical Weathering

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The fan-shaped mass of sediment deposited by a stream into an ocean or a lake is called a

floodplain

alluvial fan

delta

shoreline

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which spheres are interacting when a volcano erupts and releases gases into the air?

biosphere and hydrosphere

geosphere and atmosphere

hydrosphere and atmosphere

geosphere and biosphere

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This is the part of Earth where life exists and extends from the deep ocean floors up into the lower atmosphere.

biosphere

hydrosphere

geosphere

atmosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are two processes that result in rocks being broken down into smaller pieces?

sunlight and glacial melting

chemical weathering and physical weathering

chemical weathering and deposition

physical weathering and humus

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Landslides, rockfalls, and creep examples of erosion and deposition by which erosion agent?

gravity

solar energy

oxidation

wind

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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