Geology on Mars Unit

An evidence gradient will help you rank your evidence from leasing convincing to most convincing.

• True

• False

Scientists can use claims to test their ideas and get evidence about processes in the natural world that are difficult to observe.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-LS2-6

Planetary geologists study the biospheres of planets in our solar system.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Landforms can provide evidence about the past because they remain after the geologic process that formed them stop happening.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The mysterious jelly donut object on Mars turned out to be a fungus that grew on the surface of the planet.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The Earth’s system is made up of the hydrosphere, biosphere, geosphere, and atmosphere.

• True

• False

In the article we read and annotated, Gerya used a computer model to gather evidence about how novae are formed on Venus.

• True

• False

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-4

The picture of the rock that the Curiosity took a picture of is most like the conglomerate rock sample we looked at in class.

• True

• False

A ______ is a long, narrow groove that forms where water, lava, or other liquid flows.

• channel

• system

• landform

• geologic process

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

All of the living things on a planet are a part of _______.

• habitable

• biosphere

• geosphere

• hydrosphere

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3