Investigation 3 I-Check

A shape or feature of the Earth's surface. 

• Mount Rushmore
• Levee
• Landform
• Hydroelectric Dam

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The angle or slant of a stream channel or land surface. 

• Slope
• Peak
• Bend
• Steepness

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Rises and falls with little or no warning, usually as a result of heavy rainfall over a small area.

• Tides
• Waves
• Tsunami
• Flash flood

The area around a river that is covered by water flowing over the riverbank during a flood. 

• Flood Zone
• Flood Plain
• Flood Land
• Flood Pants

Which side of the hill would you climb a greater elevation to get to the top?

• left

• right

• both sides are the same elevation

• there is no way to know unless you climb it

Which side of the hill has a steeper slope?

• left

• right

• both sides are the same elevation

• there is no way to know unless you climb it

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which side has a steeper slope?

• A

• B

• They are both the same.

• There is no way to know.

Which side has a gradual slope?

• A

• B

• They are both the same.

• There is no way to know.

Which map would a hiker need to measure elevation?

• A

• B

Which map is a topographic map?

• A

• B