Density
Topo Maps
Erosion and Deposition
Sixth grade Science Terms
Local Predator Mascots
100
The formula for calculating density is ________
What is density = mass/volume
100
A map showing changes in elevation of Earth's surface
What is a topographic map?
100
The mechanical or chemical processes that breaks rocks into smaller pieces
What is weathering?
100
Anything that has mass and takes up space
What is matter?
100
Tigers
What is Gorzycki Middle School?
200
The amount of matter an object contains, measured in grams
What is mass?
200
Indicates the height to which something is relative to sea level
What is elevation?
200
Images taken over time that can be used for comparison and interpretation of erosional features
What is a satellite view?
200
To group based upon a given property
What is to classify?
200
Bears
What is Bailey Middle School?
300
A metric unit of measurement used to determine small volumes of solids
What is a cubic centimeter?
300
A line on a map that connects points of equal elevation
What is a contour line?
300
Solid fragments of material that come from the weathering of rocks that have eroded then deposited by wind, water ice, or gravity
What is sediment deposition?
300
The physical characteristics of something, such as mass, volume, state, density, etc.
What is a physical property?
300
Pumas
What is Parades Middle School?
400
The amount of space something takes up
What is volume?
400
A thicker line that has numbers written on it showing the rising or decreasing elevation on a topographic map
What is an index contour?
400
A landform at the mouth of a river created through the deposition of sediment
What is a delta?
400
The amount of matter in a given space or volume, a relationship between mass and volume
What is density?
400
Cougars
What is Small Middle School?
500
The metric unit used to measure the mass of an object
What is a gram?
500
The difference in elevation represented by each contour line on a topographic map
What is a contour interval?
500
The movement of sediment from one place to another by means of wind, water, ice, or gravity.
What is erosion?
500
A metric unit of measurement used to determine small volumes of liquid
What is a milliliter?
500
Bobcats
What is Bedichek Middle School?
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