Earths Surface Systems

Earths Surface Systems

6th Grade

26 Qs

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Earths Surface Systems

Earths Surface Systems

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Science

6th Grade

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NGSS
MS-ESS2-4, MS-ESS2-2, MS-LS1-5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process by which water, wind, or ice moves weathered rocks and soil?

Deposition

Erosion

Plucking

Mass movement

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which geologic principle states that the same processes operating today also operated in the past to change Earth's surface?

Ice age

Mass movement

Uniformitarianism

Chemical weathering

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of weathering involves the physical breaking of rock into smaller pieces?

Chemical weathering

Mechanical weathering

Deposition

Erosion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the loose, weathered material on Earth's surface in which plants can grow?

Humus

Sediment

Soil

Glacier

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for dark-colored organic material in soil?

Sediment

Humus

Plucking

Glacier

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process in which sediment is laid down in new locations?

Erosion

Plucking

Deposition

Mass movement

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a large mass of moving ice and snow on land called?

Valley glacier

Continental glacier

Ice age

Glacier

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