Earth's Systems

Earth's Systems

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Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-2, MS-ESS2-3, MS-LS4-1

+6

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes large continent-sized plates to move on the Earth's surface?

Back

Thermal energy moving material within Earth.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What evidence suggests that parts of Virginia were once covered by an ocean?

Back

Fossils of ocean animals have been found in Virginia.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What processes explain the formation of an arch in rock formations?

Back

Weathering and erosion.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to pressure and temperature as you move from the Earth's crust toward the inner core?

Back

Pressure and temperature increase.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the two outer layers of the Earth primarily composed of?

Back

Rocky material.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Earth's crust?

Back

The outermost layer of the Earth, composed of solid rock.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the mantle?

Back

The layer of the Earth between the crust and the core, composed of semi-solid rock.

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