6-8th Grade Science - MS-ESS2-2 - Geoscience Processes and Changing Earth's Surface
6 Questions
When a river flows into the ocean, it forms a delta. Over time, the delta grows larger. Which process causes this change?
Scientists measured the length of Anderson Glacier over several decades. Based on the data, what trend is shown about its length over time?
Scientists measured the distance between a lighthouse and the edge of a coastal cliff from 1980 to 2020.
A sudden earthquake shifts the ground by several meters in seconds. What does this reveal about geoscience processes? Select two answers.
Use the table to categorize each geoscience process as either a "Fast Geoscience Process" or a "Slow Geoscience Process".
A sinkhole opens in a city street. Explain how this process involves both slow and sudden changes to Earth's surface.
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