Rocks & Rock Cycle:
Minerals:
Plate Tectonics:
Earthquakes:
Volcanoes:
100
____________ ____________ and ___________ are the three classifications of rocks.
What is "Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic"
100
Minerals are ____________ occurring solid.
What is "Naturally"
100
What is Pangaea?
What is "the name of the hypothesized ancient single super continent."
100
What is an earthquakes?
What is "is movement in Earth's lithosphere when rocks suddenly shift" Will also accept that it occurs due to stress forces exceeding the strength of the rock.
100
What is a volcano?
What is "is a mountain that forms when magma reaches the surface"
200
What are the three types of sedimentary rock?
What is "Clastic, Organic, and Chemical"
200
Describe the mineral property of luster.
What is "the way a minerals surface reflects light. The mineral will often be shiny"
200
What is the name of the plate boundaries that slides past each other in opposite directions.
What is "Transform Boundary"
200
What are seismic waves?
What is "the vibrations from the energy released during an earthquake"
200
What are the three different types of volcanoes?
What is "shield, cinder cone, and composite"
300
How is igneous rock formed?
What is "as molten materials cools and solidifies inside Earth or on the Earth's surface". Will also accept from magma inside the earth and lava on the Earth's surface.
300
What happens when you do a streak test on a mineral?
What is "Some minerals leave powder behind when rubbed across a ceramic tile or streak plate."
300
What is the process of the subduction?
What is "old oceanic plates sink into the mantel in regions called subduction zones"
300
_______________ is a force that squeezes together, pulls apart, or pushes rocks in different directions.
What is " Stress"
300
What are the two types of volcano eruptions?
What is "Quiet and explosive"
400
How is sedimentary rock formed?
What is "it forms over time as sediment is squeezed and cemented together"
400
Define the mineral property of hardness.
What is "The hardness of a mineral describes how easy or difficult it is to scratch the mineral."
400
What is the name of the plate boundary that comes together or collides?
What is "Convergent Boundary"
400
What is the name of the device that measures seismic waves?
What is "a seismograph"
400
How do you say "Pahoehoe"
What is "Pah-HOH-ee-hoh-ee"
500
How is metamorphic rock formed?
What is "as rock is transformed by heart, pressure, or chemical reactions." Will also accept from heat and pressure.
500
Minerals are the ____________ __________ of rocks.
What is "building blocks"
500
What is the name of the plate boundaries that move away from each other?
What is "Divergent Boundary"
500
Describe a fault and fold.
What is "a fault is a break in a mass of rock and a fold is a bend in layers of rock"
500
Where do most volcanoes occur?
What is "plate boundaries"
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