3.7b

Which of the following best describes how earthquakes change the Earth's surface? Earthquakes...

• throw rocks and ash into the air

• force lava through holes in the ground

• violently shift the surface of the earth

• cause clouds to form and rain to fall

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Which of the following accurately describes Earth's surface?

• Earth's surface is constantly changing.

• Forces such as gravity cause the earth's surface to change.

• Earth's changing surface can be observed with models.

• All of the above.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which of the following describes the results of volcanic activity?

• movement of large amounts of rocks and soil due to water

• sudden, strong movements of buildings and other structures on Earth's surface

• molten rocks creating new land, spewing gases and ashes in the atmosphere

• increased rainfall and excessive wind speeds

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which events force melted rock deep in the Earth toward the surface and build it up on the earth's surface?

• Landslides

• Volcanic eruptions

• Earthquakes

• Mountain building

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Identify an example of each of the three states of matter present when the candle is burning.

• The fire/flame

• Gas

• The hard wax of the candle

• Liquid

• The melting wax

• Solid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

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List the steps of the scientific method

d

e

f

c

b

a

Draw conclusions

Analyze results

Communicate results

Form a hypothesis

Ask a question

Conduct experiment

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Match the following

• C

• Condensation

• D

• Evaporation

• A

• Transpiration

• B

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Rocks, loose soil and sand rapidly sliding down a slope are a change to the surface of the earth known as a...

• Delta

• Volcano

• Landslide

• Glacier

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Lava from a volcanic eruption can change the Earth's surface by...

• forming new land

• making oceans boil

• carving deep valleys

• pushing aside hills

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

If rock layers have split and shifted, what most likely caused this change?

• River

• Landslide

• Volcano

• Earthquake

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2