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Weathering
Erosion/Deposition
Natural Disasters
Fossils!!!
SCIENCE
100

What is weathering??

When rocks are broken down by wind, ice, and water. 

100

What is erosion??

The movement of sand, dirt, rocks, minerals. 

100

What does a tornado do?

Destroys homes, buildings, landscapes.

100

 Current landscape is sand and land

This fossil was found. What was the landscape in the past??

Rivers, lakes, oceans because of the fish. 

100

What is energy??

The ability to do work. 

200

   What caused this Weathering??

Water

200

 If this river is running super fast on a steeper downhill slope will the erosion be faster and more or slower and less??

Faster and More

200

What are the categories of a hurricane? What can you do to stay safe in a hurricane?

1, 2, 3, 4, 5. 

Evacuate the area, stay in a secure building no where near windows. 

200

This is the current landscape.

This fossil was found. What was the landscape in the past??

A forest because of the leaf fossil. 

200

What types of energy does a lamp have?

Electrical, light, heat

300

 What caused this weathering??

Vegetation, The tree roots. 

300

How do humans cause more weathering and erosion??

By cutting down trees and vegetation. 

300

How do earthquakes start?

Do earthquakes make mountains taller?

Moving of tectonic plates!

Yes

300
If you just found a shark tooth fossil but you are in the forest, what used to be in the area you are standing in?

Ocean

300

What energy does a microwave have?

Electrical, light, heat, mechanical

400

 What caused this weathering??

Ice

400

What helps stop weathering and erosion??

Planting more vegetation!! Plant more trees!

400

What do you do in an earthquake?

Immediately evacuate to a clear space so nothing can fall on you. Or hide and cover your head under a very secure object. 

400

Which Fossil is the oldest?? Why??

Trilobites

400

What are renewable resources?

Water, Wind, Sun, Geothermal, Biomass

500

What caused this weathering??  what is it called when the sand is being moved? What is called when the sand is dropped off?

Wind

Erosion

Deposition

500

  What formed the mushroom rock??

What did erosion do to this rock??

Erosion

The erosion changed its size and shape overtime. 

500

What can you do to reduce the impact of floods??

Build buildings above sea level, Build a barrier to get to higher ground, have an emergency kit and plan, stay up to date with weather. 

500

Which fossil is the youngest?? Why??

Early horses. Because it is at the top. 

500

What are nonrenewable resources?

coal, natural gas, nuclear energy, fossil fuels