Earth Science Review Game

Front

What process turns all rocks into sediments?

Back

Weathering and Erosion

Front

What evidence did Wegener NOT use to support the existence of Pangaea?

Back

Earthquakes and volcanic activity

Front

What type of rock forms from cooling magma or lava?

Back

Igneous rock

Front

True or False: Glaciers are large pieces of ice, sediments, and compressed snow that can flow like water.

Back

True

Front

What is the movement of convergent boundaries?

Back

They collide.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Front

What is the definition of sedimentary rock?

Back

Rocks formed from the accumulation and compaction of mineral and organic particles.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

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What is the rock cycle?

Back

The continuous process of rock formation and transformation between igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.

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What are tectonic plates?

Back

Massive slabs of Earth's lithosphere that move and interact at their boundaries.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

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What is weathering?

Back

The process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces by natural forces.

Front

What is erosion?

Back

The movement of sediments from one location to another by wind, water, or ice.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4