Our Dynamic Earth and Waves Review

As the students moved the rope, they noticed that they could make the waves look like the drawing.

Compared to Wavelength A, Wavelength B is —

• Shorter

• Longer

• The same Length

• There is not enough information

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

A piece of tape was added to the middle of the rope. The students noticed that when student 2 moved the rope, the tape appeared to move a greater distance up and down than the tape did for student 1. This means that student 2 had —

• Less Wavelength

• Less Amplitude

• More amplitude

• They were not moving the rope.

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

Which layer of organisms most likely died first?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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Some think an earthquake may have disrupted the rock layers. Which other events can change the earth’s surface over time?

Select all that apply.

• Rivers

• Wind

• Hurricane

• Water

• Ice

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What natural event happened based on evidence from the picture?

• Earthquake

• Flooding

• Tornado 

• Windstorm

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which causes the erosion of this beach coastline?

• wind

• water

• ice

• rain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Choose the examples that would likely have erosion problems.

Choose all that apply

• A hillside covered in dirt

• A hillside covered in tulips

• A hillside covered in pine trees

• A hillside covered in grass

• A hillside covered in sand

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-4

Frost wedging in Bryce Canyon happened because water got into the cracks and began to _________ and ___________.

• Hail

• Freeze and Expand

• Have a drought

• rain

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the difference between Baker Hill and Able Hill?

• Able Hill is about 10 meters higher than Baker Hill.

• Baker Hill is about 10 meters higher than Able Hill.

• Able Hill is the same height as Baker Hill.

• Baker Hill is 15 meters higher than Able Hill.

Why are the lines closer together on Baker Hill than Able Hill?

• It is steeper.

• It is rocky.

• It is icy

• It is higher.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2