Rocks
Forces on Earth's Crust
Minerals
Random
Hink Pinks
100
I am made from tiny bits of matter that are joined together.
What is a sedimentary rock?
100
This force stretches or pulls apart the crust.
What is tension?
100
Name 5 ways to identify a mineral.
What is color, streak, hardness, cleavage, luster, and density/fracture?
100
These are the food items used to make an edible model of Earth. Don't forget to tell us what they represented. (8 answers)
What is MD(inner core), banana(outer core), peanut butter(mantle), sprinkles(crust)?
100
This is a new flavored pop that tastes out of this world. It literally is made from rocks from outer space.
What is meteorite Sprite?
200
I am an igneous rock and this is how I was formed.
What is melted/molten rock material cools and hardens?
200
This is the result of compression on the Earth's crust.
What is squeezes or pushes together the crust?
200
Some minerals contain these, useful substances like iron and aluminum.
What are ores?
200
Shale is this type of rock and marble is an example of this type of rock. (two answers)
What is sedimentary and metamorphic rock?
200
This an example of a metamorphic rock this is kind and caring.
What is nice gneiss?
300
I am the result of a rock that changes do to heat and pressure.
What is a metamorphic rock?
300
These TWO forces on Earth's crust cause great blocks of crust to break apart and move along faults forming fault-block mountains.
What is tension and shear?
300
These minerals are rare and beautiful. Give an example too.
What are gems? (diamonds, rubies, sappphires....)
300
These are both examples of hot, molten rock but one is above ground and one is below.
What is magma and lava?
300
I collected the main ingredient in soil in this cubular container.
What is a weathered rocks box?
400
These are the remains or imporints of living things of the past and the type of rock they are usually found in. (2 answers)
What is fossils and sedimentary rocks?
400
This state is on an 800 foot long fault line and could, theoretically, break off from the U.S. or fall into the ocean.
What is California?
400
This is a method in which minerals can form. Think of our salt crystals.
What is evaporation?
400
This is the thickest layer of Earth and this is the thinnest layer.
What is mantle and crust?
400
This is Mr. Foreman's never ending series of processes that explains how all rocks come from other rocks.
What is Michael's rock cycle?
500
The type of rock basalt is an example of.
What is igneous rock?
500
Tension, shear, and compression can all cause these cracks in the Earth's surface.
What are faults?
500
This is a scale of harness in which minerals are numbered from 1-10 (soft to hardest).
What is Mohs' Scale of Hardness?
500
This is decayed plant and animal matter in the soil. No it is not tasty on pita chips.
What is humus?
500
This is a knighted river of ice that moves, weathering and eroding rocks on its way.
What is Sir Glacier?
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