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Stemscopes Segment 3 Sculpting Landscapes 4th Grade
Stemscopes Segment 3 Sculpting Landscapes 4th Grade
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Stemscope Review of rock patterns, plate tectonics, and changing land
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Mountains or hills made by hot rocks and gasses moving to the earth's surface from inside earth
Volcanoes
Earthquakes
Deep-ocean trenches
Continent
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Sand or small pieces of rock broken down by weathering and deposited on the land or in water
Vegetation
Erosion
Sediments
Soil
3
What is true about the Ring of Fire?
The edges of the tectonic plates are moving in this area
It is the only place on earth where earthquakes can happen
It has been getting larger since the earth formed
It shows the areas where tectonic plates are the thickest
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Where are mountains likely to form?
On the tectonic plate boundary
At the tectonic plate movement
On a continent
In the ocean
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A sudden release of energy under Earth's surface that makes the ground shake or crack is ....
Mountain Range
Earthquake
Volcanoes
Continent
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The features of an area that you can see
Rock Formations
Evidence
Landscape
Rock Layers
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Where do most earthquakes occur?
The steep slopes of the very oldest mountains.
The boundaries between continents and oceans.
Groups of islands farthest from any continents.
The central regions of very large continents.
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Major geological events that occur when plates shift suddenly and release stored energy
Rock Layers
Earthquake
Fossils
Landscape
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A force that causes objects with mass to attract each other.
Gravity
Weathering
Erosion
Sediments
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Patterns of magnetic stripes along boundaries of tectonic plates are....
Bands
Continents
Earthquakes
Mountain Ranges
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The gradual wearing down by wind, weather, are and natural events
Gravity
Weathering
Erosion
Sediments
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The breakdown of solid materials into very small particles by water, air, and natural events
Erosion
Vegetation
Weathering
Soil
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The oldest rock layer can be found on the surface of the earth.
True
False
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Mixture of sand, silt, clay, rock and humus (plant and animal remains)
Sediments
Soil
Gravity
Erosion
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A large continuous land mass is a
mountain range
earthquake
bands
continent
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All plants found in a particular area
Soil
Sediments
Vegetation
Gravity
