Quick Changes to Earth's Surface

Which change best matches the sentence? Water builds up in a city after heavy rain.

• volcanic eruption

• earthquake

• flood

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which change best matches the sentence? Melted rock comes out from below Earth's surface.

• volcanic eruption

• wildfire

• erosion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which change best matches the sentence? A river spills over its sides after a lot of rain.

• flood

• earthquake

• volcanic eruption

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which change best matches the sentence? Flowing water carries away sand and mud.

• wildfire

• landslide

• earthquake

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which change best matches the sentence? Many pieces of rock fall down a hill.

• landslide

• flood

• wildfire

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which of the following is an example of a landslide?

• Parts of a cliff break off and fall.

• An area gets less rain than usual over many years.

• Mud is left behind along the sides of a river.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which change best matches the sentence? The ground shakes and buildings tremble.

• earthquake

• flood

• landslide

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2