5.8, 5.7, and 5.2 Science SOL Review

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What is the Inner Core of the Earth?

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The Inner Core is a solid sphere at the center of the Earth, made of materials such as iron and nickel.

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What is Erosion?

Back

Erosion is the process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

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What is Motion?

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Motion is a change in position of an object.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

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What type of energy is stored in a mousetrap set and ready to spring?

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Potential energy.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

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What are the layers of the Earth?

Back

The Earth has four main layers: Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, and Inner Core.

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What is the Crust?

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The Crust is the outermost layer of the Earth, where we live.

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What is the Mantle?

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The Mantle is the layer of the Earth between the Crust and the Outer Core, made of semi-solid rock.

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What is the Outer Core?

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The Outer Core is a liquid layer of the Earth located beneath the Mantle and above the Inner Core.

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What is Gravity?

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Gravity is a force that pulls objects toward each other, such as the Earth pulling us down.

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NGSS.HS-ESS1-4

NGSS.HS-PS2-4

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What is Weathering?

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Weathering is the breaking down of rocks and minerals into smaller pieces.