Rocks
Minerals
WED
Vocabulary
True or False
100
rocks are made out of __________
What is minerals
100
How would you describe minerals with a low number on the Mohs scale?
What is soft.
100
Name the 3 words of WED
What is weathering, erosion, and deposition
100
A break in the earths crust
What is fault
100
loamy soil is soft
true
200
A rock that has fossils or layers is most likely a _________ rock
What is sedimentary rock
200
What do minerals form?
What are rocks?
200
What does weathering do?
What is breaks rocks to smaller pieces
200
What is building up of land or landforms
constructive force
200
mantle is the thickest layer of earth
true
300
What process/force can remove rocks? (WED, weathering, erosion, or deposition)
What is erosion
300
Joe BOB Blha Bla Beei ha ther third felt a mineral that was rough, what was he testing?
What is texture
300
What does erosion do?
What is moves rocks
300
type of weathering that does not change chemically
physical weathering
300
basalt is a metamorphic rock
FALSE
400
What effect does weathering have on rocks?
They become smaller and smoother.
400
Why is the Mohs scale used
What is to measure a mineral's strength
400
Description of loam
What is clay, sand, and humus. Rich and moist
400
Theory that the earth is made up of plates
Plate tectonics
400
that rock cycle is a model that shows dirt
false
500
Name the 3 types of rocks...
What is igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic?
500
Name 4 properties that can be used to classify minerals.
What is color, luster, texture, hardness, and streak.
500
Weathering is caused by ____________
What is water, growing roots, and blowing wind
500
layer of earth that is believed to be iron and nickel
core
500
rocks are hard
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