Key Concepts: Geology on Mars Chapter 1

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6th - 8th Grade
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Alex Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do the hydrosphere (water) and geosphere (land) interact?
Rivers wear away rocks to form valleys
Wind shapes sand dunes in a desert
Plants grow in soil
Volcanoes release gases into the air
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Scientists find similar craters on Earth and Mars. What does this mean?
They were made by volcanoes.
They were made by asteroids hitting the planets.
They were shaped by water.
They were caused by tectonic plates moving.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which shows the atmosphere (air) interacting with the biosphere (living things)?
A thunderstorm causing soil erosion
Animals breathing oxygen from the air
A river dropping off sediment into a delta
Wind blowing volcanic ash
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If valleys on Mars look like valleys made by glaciers on Earth, what might scientists think?
Mars had tectonic plates moving.
Mars had flowing rivers.
Mars had glaciers in the past.
Mars had volcanic eruptions.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which interaction happens when plants take in water from the soil?
Atmosphere and biosphere
Geosphere and biosphere
Hydrosphere and geosphere
Biosphere and hydrosphere
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do similar mountain ranges on Earth and Mars suggest?
Both planets had the same erosion.
Both planets had the same tectonic activity.
Both planets have active volcanoes.
Both planets had glaciers.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do the hydrosphere (water) and atmosphere (air) work together in the water cycle?
Wind causes soil erosion
Water evaporates and forms clouds
Volcanoes release steam into the air
Plants release oxygen
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS2-4
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