Bill Nye - Rocks and Soil

The whole world is ________ with rocks.

• covered

• empty

• filled

• devoid

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Rocks have been melted or ________ at some time.

• frozen

• solidified

• evaporated

• cooled

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

________ in some rock were formed by chemical reactions in the rock when cool.

• Crystals

• Fossils

• Layers

• Sediments

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Wind and ________ moving over the surface break rock down into sand.

• water

• fire

• ice

• soil

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Soil comes from ________ which comes from rocks.

• minerals

• sand

• clay

• dust

Igneous rocks come from the word ________ meaning fire.

• ignis

• pyro

• flamma

• calor

Sedimentary rock has layers because ________ are washed downstream and settle on the bottom.

• particles

• minerals

• crystals

• plants

• fossils

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

________ rock is a combination of the other two and has changed into new rock.

• Metamorphic

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Volcanic

Rock can change into sand and sand can then change into ________ over many years.

• soil

• clay

• gravel

• dust

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

________ in farmland has a lot of living things in the top layer or horizon.

• Soil

• Sand

• Rock

• Clay