Earth Science Ch 7

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8th Grade
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Kimberly Moody
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A group of mountain ranges connected over a large area. These are often produced by related tectonic processes.
mountain system
mountain range
mountains
tectonic plates
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A mountain land form created by folded rock strata.
fold mountains
landform
mountain system
mountain range
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS1-4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A mountain land form carved out by extensive erosion, usually from a plateau; also called a residual mountain. Examples include buttes and mesas.
erosional mountain
orogeny
mountain
landform
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A mountain land form produced by the deposition of volcanic materials or sediments by ice, water, or wind. Examples include volcanoes, drumlins, eskers, kames, and sand dunes.
depositional mountain
topography
hills
landforms
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The features of the earth's surface, including different land forms with varying elevations, in a particular region.
topography
actual height
elevation
hills
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A shape or structure on the earth's surface.
landforms
fold mountains
mountain system
erosional mountain
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The balance between the downward weights of rock, water, and ice. and the upward buoyant force exerted by the mantle. Explains why less dense continental crust is thicker under mountains, and why dense, thin ocean crust is underwater.
isostasy
topography
elevation
fold mountain
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