Investigation 2

The process of rocks and soil being broken down and moved away by water, gravity, or wind --

• deposition

• erosion

• weathering

• damage

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The process by which eroded materials settle out in another place --

• erosion

• weathering

• deposition

• proceses

A loop like bend in the course of a river.

• meander
• oxbow lake
• alluvial fan
• delta

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What are glaciers?

• ice blocks

• frozen rivers

• mountains with snow

• volcanoes that exploded with ice

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

A wide, sloping deposit of sediment formed where a stream leaves a mountain range and flows out onto a dry area

• flood plain
• delta
• alluvial fan
• gully

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What land form is this?

• valley
• plain
• volcano
• mountain

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The outermost solid layer of the Earth is called the

• mantle
• core

• crust

This layer of the Earth is found in the middle

• mantle
• core

• crust

Which layer is labeled 'A'

• core

• crust

• mantle

Match the rock types to the examples

• Basalt and Granite

• Igneous Rock

• Marble

• Metamorphic Rock

• Sandstone, Limestone, Conglomerate rock

• Sedimentary Rock