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What are the three types of rocks?
What are the three types of rocks?
Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic
How is an igneous rock formed?
How is an igneous rock formed?
forms when melted rock (lava) cools and hardens
How is a sedimentary rock formed?
How is a sedimentary rock formed?
forms from sediment, usually formed in lakes, streams, and other bodies of water
How is a metamorphic rock formed?
How is a metamorphic rock formed?
forms by heating and squeezing
How does an igneous or sedimentary rock turn into a metamorphic rock?
How does an igneous or sedimentary rock turn into a metamorphic rock?
rock cycle - heat and pressure
Hot liquid inside a volcano is called what?
Hot liquid inside a volcano is called what?
magma
Liquid outside a volcano is called what?
Liquid outside a volcano is called what?
lava
What is weathering?
What is weathering?
breaking down of rocks into small pieces due to wind, rain, water, etc.
What is erosion?
What is erosion?
moving the small pieces of rocks/sediments to different locations
What is the name of someone who studies rocks and minerals?
What is the name of someone who studies rocks and minerals?
geologist
I am the softest mineral. I would turn to powder if a diamond scratched me.
I am the softest mineral. I would turn to powder if a diamond scratched me.
Talc
I am the hardest mineral. I am a 10 on Moh's Hardness scale. I am colourless. I leave a white streak.
I am the hardest mineral. I am a 10 on Moh's Hardness scale. I am colourless. I leave a white streak.
Diamond
I am a sedimentary rock.
I am a sedimentary rock.
sandstone, limestone
I am an igneous rock.
I am an igneous rock.
granite
I am a metamorphic rock.
I am a metamorphic rock.
marble, slate
What is texture?
What is texture?
how a rock looks or feels (smooth, bumpy, rough)
What property describes the way light reflects off the surface of a mineral?
What property describes the way light reflects off the surface of a mineral?
lustre
Describe two properties of the mineral: diamond
Describe two properties of the mineral: diamond
colourless, 10 in hardness, white streak
Name 5 ways to describe the lustre of a mineral.
Name 5 ways to describe the lustre of a mineral.
shiny, dull, glassy, greasy, metallic, nonmetallic, pearly
What scale can we use to measure hardness of a rock
What scale can we use to measure hardness of a rock
Moh's Hardness Scale
What kind of rocks are fossils usually found in?
What kind of rocks are fossils usually found in?
sedimentary rocks
Name 2 uses of Rocks and Minerals in everyday life.
Name 2 uses of Rocks and Minerals in everyday life.
pencils, makeup, coins, jewelry, sand, sidewalks (limestone), glass
What is. a rock made up?
What is. a rock made up?
2 or more minerals
What is a mineral?
What is a mineral?
a naturally occurring substance usually made up of crystals
Name the layered of the Earth.
Name the layered of the Earth.
crust, mantle, outer layer, inner layer.
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