Ch. 6 Vocab & Activities - Solana Beach School District

Earth Science

Ch. 6.1

Name # __________________________

Teacher __________________________

Ch. 6 Vocabulary List

Lesson 1: Atmospheric Pressure, Temperature, & Weather +

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Use your textbook's glossary & index to help you define the following words. (2 points each)

Word

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Sketch (optional)

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Definition

Sentence Showing Meaning of Word

weather

humidity

dew point

Coriolis Effect

air pressure

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Ch. 6, Lesson 1 Atmospheric Pressure, Temperature, and Weather

Think about the different types of weather below. How could each one possibly affect Earth's landscape? Explain your ideas in the boxes below. (10 points)

1)

Types of

Weather

RAIN

SNOW

WIND

DROUGHT

2) Does weather have to be severe to change Earth's surface? Why or

why not?

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Name # __________________________

Earth Science

Ch. 6.2

Teacher __________________________

Ch. 6 Vocabulary List

Lesson 2: Weathering, Erosion, & Deposition

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Use your textbook's glossary & index to help you define the following words. (2 points each)

Word

&

Sketch (optional)

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Definition

Sentence Showing Meaning of Word

chemical weathering

physical weathering

abrasion

erosion

deposition

glacier

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Ch. 6, Lesson 2 Weathering, Erosion, and Deposition

Using your Earth Science Textbook, tell how each force of erosion below works to shape the landscape on Earth. (8 points)

Water:

Wind:

Glaciers (ice):

Gravity:

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Name # __________________________

Earth Science

Ch. 6.3

Teacher __________________________

Ch. 6 Vocabulary List

Lesson 3: Rivers and Streams

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Use your textbook's glossary & index to help you define the following words. (2 points each)

Word

&

Sketch (optional)

enemregaynsdoeurrce

Definition

Sentence Showing Meaning of Word

bank

flood plain

delta

oxbow lake

alluvial deposit

watershed

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