Changes in the Earth's surface
Changes in the Earth's surface
Soil
soil
MISC
100
How does a glacier change the Earth's surface?
What is scraping
100
moving water, wind, and ice are examples of
What is mechanical weathering
100
What happened when Mrs. Stiltz added the water to the soil (clay) that was in the clear container? The water settled at the bottom of the container. The water stopped in the center of the container (middle)? Most of the water stayed at the top of the container, because the soil (clay) held the water.
What is the water stayed at the top of the container, because the soil (clay) held the water.
100
Rocks rubbing each other, acid rain falling on rocks, ice scraping or grinding rocks are examples of......
What is weathering
100
In order for a flash light to work it must have working batteries (not old ones), and the switch must be on. True or false
What is True
200
The process of leaving new sediments in a new location
What is deposition
200
When water seeps into the cracks of rocks and freezes, this can cause rocks to break apart. True or False
What is True
200
According to the experiment in class, what type of soil retains (holds) the most water? gravel, silt, sand, or clay
What is clay
200
Which type of soil has the largest particles? Silt, gravel, clay, sand
What is gravel
200
In order for Mrs. Stiltz to get the lamp to turn on, she needed to find the outlet in the wall, plug in the electrical cord, and....
What is have a working light bulb
300
A small piece of material that has broken off a larger rock
What is sediment
300
The movement of sediments by wind, water, ice or gravity
What is Erosion
300
When working with soil, what safety equipment was used in class?
What are safety goggles
300
What happens to small pebbles on a beach over time?
What is the ocean waves will wear the pebbles down and make them smaller over time
300
What science tools are needed in order to see the amount of force that is used to pull an object, affects how fast it can cover a certain distance in meters. (list all three) magnet, spring scale, stop watch, meter stick
What is spring scale, meter stick, stop watch
400
A large mass of ice and snow on Earth's surface
What is a glacier
400
Rock can change and move over time through a process of...
What is weathering, Erosion,and deposition
400
What would be the best way for students to get the exact results when conducting a science investigation?
What is repeat the investigation over and over
400
The size of soil particles
What is texture
400
If I were a soil scientist, I would Most Likely enjoy which of the following: Enjoy the outdoors, working on a computer, Studying the human body, enjoy acting and performing in front of people
What is enjoy the outdoors
500
The breaking down of rocks by a physical force
What is mechanical weathering or physical weathering
500
Natural disasters can cause changes in the Earth's surface. True or False
What is True
500
When looking at the size of grains in soil, I am identifying... Color, sound, texture, or temperature
What is texture
500
Material made of decaying plants and animals. It provides nutrients to plants
What is humus
500
strong rain from a storm can break rocks into smaller pieces, the river takes the rocks down stream, the rocks are then placed on beaches. This is an example of......
What is weathering, erosion, deposition
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