Earth's Changing Surfaces

What evidence shows that Earth’s surface has changed over time? 

• ROCK FORMATIONS

• PHENOMENONS

• RAIN

• HAIL

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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The remains or traces of ancient life that have been preserved by natural processes:

• BODIES

• ROCKS

• ORGANISM

• FOSSILS

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Which is an example of slow changes to the Earth's surface?

• RAIN AND HAIL

• CANYONS AND CAVES

• EARTHQUAKES

• VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which is an example of rapid changes to the Earth's surface?

• CAVES

• EARTHQUAKES

• CANYONS

• VALLEYS

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Rocks with different color layers as evidence of?

• THAT EACH LAYER WAS FORMED AT A DIFFERENT TIME

• THAT EACH LAYER WAS FORMED AT THE SAME TIME

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

Sediment means:

• TINY PIECES OF HAIL

• TINY PIECES OF ROCK

• TINY PIECES OF SOIL

RED LAYERS OF ROCK, TELL US THAT:

• THE ENVIRONMENT HAD A LOT OF OXYGEN

• THE ENVIRONMENT HAD LESS OXYGEN

DARK LAYERS OF ROCK, TELL US THAT:

• THEY HAD LOTS OF OXYGEN

• THEY HAD LESS OXYGEN

ARE THE REMAINS OF PLANTS AND ANIMALS THAT LIVED LONG AGO:

• FOSSILS

• PLANTS

• ANIMALS

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NGSS.MS-LS4-1

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Is a scientist that studies the surface of the Earth and what it is made of.

• DOCTOR

• ARCHEOLOGIST

• GEOLOGIST

• SCIENTIST

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3