Standards
STANDARDS
Standard 5
Objective 1
Describe the physical characteristics of Utah's wetlands, forests, and deserts.
c. Locate examples of areas that have characteristics of wetlands, forests, or deserts in Utah.
Objective 2
Describe the common plants and animals found in Utah environments and how theses organisms have adapted to the environment in which they live.
a. Identify common plants and animals that inhabit Utah's forests, wetlands, and deserts.
Standard 3
Objective 1
d. Classify common rocks found in Utah as sedimentary (i.e. sandstone, conglomerate, shale, ) igneous (i.e., basalt, granite, obsidian, pumice) and metamorphic ( i.e. marble, gneiss, schist.
Objective 2
Explain how the processes of weathering and erosion change and move materials that become soil.