Intro to science
The definition of science
What is the study of how the world works?
The process through which minerals form
What is crystalization?
The name for small bits of sand soil or clay
What are sediments?
The series of processes that change one type of rock into another type of rock
What is the rock cycle?
The objects that make up the biosphere
What are living things?
The definition of inorganic
What is not from living things?
What is magma?
The Conditions necessary to turn rock to metamorphic rock.
What are heat and pressure?
The sphere of Earth including air and space
What is the atmosphere?
The two ways crystalization occurs
What are hot magma containing minerals and minerals dissolved in water?
The rock group named for the change it undergoes
What is metamorphic?
The term meaning organizing different rocks into groups
What is classification (classifying)
The steps of the scientific method.
What are question, hypothesis, prediction, plan experiment, gather information, results (conclusion)?
What are naturally ocurring, inorganic, solid, crystal structure and definite chemical composition?
The three rock groups
The 4 conditions necessary to turn igneous or metamorphic rock into sedimentary rock
What are weathering, erosion, compaction and cementation?