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What happens when many small changes occur over a long time to a landform?

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The whole landform changes.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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What do scientists use to communicate ideas?

Back

Drawings, sketches, and models.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Front

What can maps show the location of?

Back

Water, land, and different landforms.

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NGSS.4-ESS2-2

Front

What is the purpose of a map key?

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It identifies what the items on a map mean.

Front

What is a general view from above called?

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Bird's eye view.

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What is a landform?

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A natural feature of the Earth's surface, like mountains or valleys.

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What is erosion?

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The process by which soil and rock are removed from the Earth's surface.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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What is a model in science?

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A representation of an object or system used to explain ideas.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Front

What does a map scale show?

Back

The relationship between distance on the map and actual distance on the ground.

Front

What is a topographic map?

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A map that shows the shape and elevation of the land.