All ________ are formed deep within the Earth under tremendous heat and pressure. They have fascinated humans for a long time.
What is diamonds?
100
Rocks are mixtures of _________ that make up the surface of Earth and other terrestrial objects.
What is minerals?
100
When two plates more toward one another perpendicular to the fault line, it is called a ______________ boundary.
What is convergent?
100
A clear and concise statement that answers the question; can be proven true or false.
What is hypothesis?
100
Abrasion is an example of _____________ because it doesn't change the chemical structure of rocks and sediment when they grind against each other.
What is mechanical weathering?
200
What is responsible for a mineral's physical properties, such as hardness and luster?
What is the structure of the atoms?
200
___________, ___________, and ____________ are all part of the rock cycle.
What is metamorphic, sedimentary, and igneous?
200
When tow plates move apart from one another perpendicular to the fault line it is called __________________.
What is divergent?
200
measurements and observations gathered from the experiment.
What is data
200
______________ results in new substances with different properties because it occurs when chemical reactions change the make-up of rocks by rearranging the atoms.
What is chemical weathering?
300
Translucent means _______________________
What is allowing some light through
300
How does wind have a similar effect as running water on rocks?
What is they both transport sediment to new locations.
300
Transform boundaries are formed when two plates ____________________
What is are parallel and slide past each other.
300
A vertical list of how much of each thing you need, along with numbered steps of what you will do.
What is materials and procedure?
300
Wind, water, or gravity transport sediment to new locations. This process is called ______________.
What is erosion?
400
_____________ is a property that falls into two categories: metallic and nonmetallic.
What is luster?
400
On a trip to Hawaii, Sarah went rock collecting around one of the many volcanoes. She found many samples of a dark colored rock called basalt. What category of rock does basalt most likely belong to?
What is igneous?
400
Volcanoes are most common along divergent and ____________ plate boundaries.
What is convergent?
400
The search for existing knowledge using books, experts, websites, and/or personal observations.
What is research?
400
A set of connected, interacting parts that form a more complex whole is called a _____________.
What is system?
500
Diamonds are made of ________________ atoms.
What is carbon
500
Sediment can get pushed deep into Earth's crust by the movement of tectonic plates. There, it can undergo ____________________ which turns it into metamorphic rock.
What is chemical reactions
500
The Ring of Fire has more than ________ active volcanoes.
What is 450?
500
These are the parts to the ___________
1. Restate the hypothesis
2. Make a claim
3. Use key points of data as evidence to support the claim.
What is conclusion?
500
This causes the moon to orbit the Earth and the Earth to orbit the sun.