TEKS 8.9 Science

What would be the most likely way this coastline would change over time?

• fire could destroy the vegetation

• waves could erode the beach

• beach would grow due to deposition

• beach will disappear due to plate tectonics

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the difference in elevation between Point X and Point Y?

• 120 m

• 240 m

• 360 m

• 340 m

What is the elevation of point B?

• 800 ft

• 850 ft

• 900 ft

• 1000 ft

In which direction is Mill River flowing?

• Southeast

• Southwest

• Northeast

• Northwest

What will happen to the size of the island in the satellite image to the right over time?

• The island will get smaller as the water erodes the soil along the coast

• The island will get bigger as the water deposites the soil along the coast

• The island will stay the same

• The island will get smaller as the water covers more land

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the elevation of Y?

• Between 120-140 meters

• Between 100-120 meters

• Between 140-160 meters

• Between 80-100 meters

The distance from D to E is...

• A little over 2 km

• A little over 3 km

• A little over 4 km

• A little over 5 km

This is a meteor crater. Which of the following is a prediction of how the crater will change over the next 1,000 years?

• The crater will become more shallow as the sides erode into the center.

• The crater will become deeper as animals make the crater home and burrow deep into the rock.

• The crater will not change over 1,000 years.

• The crater will fill in with lava.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

What is the elevation of the peak of the small island on the left side?

• About 20 meters

• About 40 meters

• About 60 meters

• About 200 meters

What is the elevation of A?

• 10 meters

• 20 meters

• 40 meters

• 120 meters