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Cause and Effect

100

#1 Cause: The surface plates that make up Earth's crust move and shift over millions of years. What is an effect of this?

Earth's features change and new ones form, like mountains and volcanoes. 

200

#3 Cause: A volcano erupts or the surface plates move suddenly under the ocean floor. What is an effect of this?

Vibrations transfer to Earth's surface and cause tsunamis. 

300

#2 Cause: The surface plates move suddenly along fault lines. What is an effect of this?

Earthquakes happen and volcanoes erupt.

Weathering

100

Example: What are examples of weathering? 

chipping

worn down

crumbling

smoothing

200

BONUS - What is the name of Ms. Smouse's dog? 

Rusty!

300

Explanation: What is weathering?

Earth's surface is worn away by wind, water, ice, or chemicals. 

Erosion

100

BONUS - What time is middle school lunch? 

11:10 AM

200

Explanation: What is erosion?

Weather rock is moved by water, wind, or ice.

300

Example: What is an example of erosion?

Deep canyons, like the Grand Canyon, form.

Buildup and Movement

100

Example: What is an example of buildup and movement?

Materials collect and form an island, wetland, beach, or plain. 

200

Explanation: What is buildup and movement?

Materials move and buildup, creating new formations.

300

BONUS - How many days until summer break?

104

Human Actions

100

BONUS - What is Mr. Lincoln's favorite sports team? 

Oregon Ducks

200

Explanation: What are human actions?... based on the reading

Human activities that change earth's surface.

300

Example: What are examples of human actions that change Earth? 

coal mining

pollution

chemical erosion

deforestation