GP 1-4 Vocab

What is the term for the remains of something that can be used to support a claim or argument?

• Aquifer

• Evidence

• Sediment

• Model

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-4

What is the term for the byproducts of nuclear reactions that remain radioactive and hazardous?

• Groundwater

• Nuclear waste

• Sedimentary rock

• Landslide

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-8

What is the term for the compromises made when choosing between two conflicting options?

• Trade-offs

• Aquitard

• Natural hazard

• Earthquake

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-2

NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

What is the underground layer of water-bearing rock or materials called?

• Aquifer

• Sediment

• Magma

• Volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is the term for a layer of rock or sediment that restricts the flow of groundwater?

• Aquitard

• Model

• Evidence

• Sedimentary rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is the term for water that is stored beneath the Earth's surface?

• Groundwater

• Nuclear waste

• Landslide

• Earthquake

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

What is the term for particles of rock and soil that are carried and deposited by water, wind, or ice?

• Sediment

• Aquifer

• Magma

• Volcano

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What type of rock is formed from the accumulation and compaction of mineral and organic particles?

• Sedimentary rock

• Aquitard

• Model

• Natural hazard

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

What is the term for a sudden and rapid movement of a large amount of earth material down a slope?

• Landslide

• Earthquake

• Magma

• Volcano

What is the term for a representation or simulation used to explain or predict phenomena?

• Model

• Evidence

• Trade-offs

• Aquifer

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3