Unit 4 Check In 2 Practice

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the process called when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces by natural forces like wind or water?
Erosion
Weathering
Sedimentation
Fossilization
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NGSS.4-ESS2-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of erosion?
A rock being split by plant roots
A river carrying away soil from its banks
A rock changing color due to sunlight
A tree growing taller
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NGSS.4-ESS2-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can you tell that a landscape has changed over time by looking at rock formations?
By observing the color of the rocks
By identifying patterns in the layers of rocks
By measuring the height of the rocks
By counting the number of rocks
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NGSS.4-ESS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might a scientist study fossils in rock layers?
To find out how old the Earth is
To understand how landscapes have changed over time
To predict future weather patterns
To learn about the types of plants that grow in an area
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NGSS.4-ESS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If you observe a rock with smooth, rounded edges, what can you infer about its history?
It was likely formed by volcanic activity
It has been weathered by wind or water
It was recently broken off a larger rock
It has been buried underground for a long time
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NGSS.4-ESS2-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can patterns in rock layers help scientists understand Earth's history?
By showing the types of minerals present
By indicating the age of the rocks
By revealing changes in the environment over time
By displaying the color variations in rocks
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NGSS.4-ESS1-1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A scientist finds a fossil of a fish in a desert. What might this indicate about the area's past environment?
The area was once covered by a forest
The area was once underwater
The area was always a desert
The area was once a mountain
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NGSS.4-ESS1-1
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