Geology on Mars

A feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel or sand dune

• Geological Process

• Geosphere

• Habit

• Landform

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

• Claim

• System

• Model

• Scientific Argument

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NGSS.MS-LS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Models recreate a natural process that is being investigated in the exact same way.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Scientists use models to test their ideas and get evidence about processes in the natural world that are difficult to share.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

Which one of these was NOT a claim for the Geology on Mars unit?

• Flowing water created the channel on Mars

• An earthquake created the channel on Mars

• Flowing lava created the channel on Mars

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Reasoning is the process of making clear how your ________________ supports your ______________.

• Evidence, claim

• Claim, evidence

• Model, Argument

• Background knowledge, model

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NGSS.HS-ESS2-7

NGSS.HS-LS2-6

Earth, Mars, and other rocky planets can be thought of us ____________ that are made up of interacting spheres.

• Landforms

• Channels

• Biospheres

• Systems

What does a planet need in order to be habitable?

• Water

• Source of energy

• Both A + B

• Houses

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

When landforms on different rocky planets looks similar, it is evidence that they may have been formed by the same geologic process.

• True

• False

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Landforms disappear after the geologic process that formed them stop happening.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2