Earth Systems Interactions

Frost, ice, the roots of plants, running water or heat from the sun can all cause _____

• erosion

• mechanical weathering

• chemical weathering

• hammering

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Things like carbon dioxide, oxygen, and acids can all cause ____

• erosion

• mechanical weathering

• chemical weathering

• hammering

When rocks have been broken down and are later moved by wind, water, or ice, that's called _____

• erosion

• mechanical weathering

• chemical weathering

• hammering

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

The hydrosphere shapes and sometimes moves the _____

• atmosphere

• biosphere

• geosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

The process of breaking big rocks into little ones is called ___

• erosion

• mechanical weathering

• chemical weathering

• hammering

The breaking down of rock by interactions with Earth's systems is called ____________ .

• weathering

• erosion

• deposition

• percipitation

When too many fossil fuels are burned, chemicals released cause what to increase?

• water pressure

• temperature

• oxygen level

• air pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-5

This Earth System includes rivers, lakes, glaciers, and clouds.

• biosphere

• hydrosphere

• atmosphere

• geosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Clouds form when this interacts with gases in the air.

• water

• soil

• smoke

• pudding

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Sandbars and river deltas are examples of this.

• condensation

• deposition

• atmosphere

• weathering

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2