Rocks, Minerals, and Soils
A rock changed by heat and pressure inside the Earth.
What is Metamoorphic Rock?
Name two types of natural resouces.
What are trees, water, natural gas, and/or petroleum gas?
This landform is a long area between two mountains.
What is a valley?
The breaking a part of rocks.
What is weathering?
A soil rich in humus and good for growing.
What is top soil?
True or False: Natural Gas is not formed from dead organisms buried in sediment.
What is false?
This landform has water completely surrounding it.
What is an island?
The shaking of the ground caused by rock movement along a fault.
What is a earthquake?
A property of a mineral that describes its shine.
What is luster?
Carpooling helps to save this natural resource.
What is gasoline?
This landform has a crater which lava can flow through.
What is volcano?
The movement of weathered rocks and soil by water, wind, and ice.
What is erosion?
The process which igneous rocks turn to sedimentary rocks.
What is weathering and erosion?
Another word for conserve.
What is save?
This landform is a raised land with a flat surface.
What is a plateau?
A dormant volcano means this.
What is not erupting?
A soil with many nutrients that holds water poorly.
What is clay soil?
The three "R's" for conserving naturual resources.
What are Reuse, Reduce, and Recycle?
This landform is a mound of earth with a round top.
What is a hill?
The crust of the earth is made up of sections of rocks.
What is plates?