Earth's Features Assessment

(Blank) is the process of decomposing, breaking up, or changing the color of rocks.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Where are most dinosaur fossils found?

• Near mountains

• Hills

• Plains

• Near bodies of water

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

Weathering that causes changes to the minerals on the inside or on the surface of a rock is called (blank) weathering.

How many types of major landforms are there?

• 3

• 7

• 4

• 1

(Blank) is the movement of rocks and sediment that have been broken apart through weathering.

This shows what kind of weathering?

• mechanical

• biological

• chemical

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The top layer of the Earth is called the (blank).

What can fossils tell us about the Earth's history?

• The age of the Earth

• The color of ancient animals

• The types of organisms that existed in the past

• The temperature of the Earth millions of years ago

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1

What is the main cause if erosion?

• Wind

• Water

• Ice

• All of the above

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

(Blank) is when Earth's crust smashes together to form mountains.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3