BW- Final Science Checkpoint 2 Review- 5th grade TEKS

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What is the main adaptation of a plant with broad, flat leaves?

Back

It is best adapted for absorbing light in a rainforest.

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What processes of land formation can be shown by models of valley formation?

Back

Valley formation by moving water and valley formation by a glacier.

Front

What factors influence the shadow cast by the Sun?

Back

The position of the Sun in the sky at different times of the day.

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How does a butterfly survive in its ecosystem?

Back

The butterfly interacts with flowers for food and relies on sunlight.

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How does a frog survive in its ecosystem?

Back

The frog eats insects and needs water for breeding.

Front

What is the primary source of oil formation in the Permian Basin?

Back

Dead plants and animals were buried for millions of years.

Front

What is erosion?

Back

Erosion is the process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface by wind, water, or ice.

Front

What is the role of sunlight in a plant's survival?

Back

Sunlight is essential for photosynthesis, which allows plants to produce food.

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What is the difference between weathering and erosion?

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Weathering is the breaking down of rocks, while erosion is the movement of those broken materials.

Front

What is a delta?

Back

A delta is a landform created by the deposition of sediment at the mouth of a river.