
Vocabulary Quiz: Earth Science Terms
Authored by Sara Guiliano
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a statement that someone believes to be true and is often supported by evidence?
Environment
Claim
Organism
Measure
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.4.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word describes a scientist who studies the Earth, including rocks and the processes that shape it?
Geologist
Argument
Infer
Evidence
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a preserved remain or trace of an organism from the past?
Fossil
Rock layer
Environment
Measure
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means to watch something carefully in order to gain information?
Infer
Observe
Claim
Argument
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.4.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a living thing, such as a plant, animal, or bacterium?
Organism
Evidence
Geologist
Fossil
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word refers to the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives?
Environment
Rock layer
Measure
Argument
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for a layer of material, often rock, that is distinct from those above and below it?
Rock layer
Fossil
Infer
Claim
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.L.4.6
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