Minerals and Elements
Rocks
Rock Cycle
Weathering and Erosion
Soil
100
Living and nonliving things are made of these.
What are elements?
100
The three kinds of rocks.
What are Igneous, Metamorphic and Sedimentary?
100
The process in which one type of rock changes into another type.
What is the rock cycle?
100
The process of changing the shape and size of a rock.
What is weathering?
100
The mixture of rocks, minerals and organic material.
What is soil?
200
Elements are made up of these.
What are minerals?
200
What rocks are made of.
What are bits and pieces of different minerals.
200
The rocks which can be turned into metaphoric rocks?
What are Igneous and Sedimentary?
200
The process of moving rocks.
What is erosion?
200
The three layers of soil.
What are topsoil, subsoil, bedrock?
300
Name three nonliving Earth resources?
What are elements, minerals and rocks?
300
Size, shape, color, texture, hardness, and patterns
What are important ways to describe rocks?
300
Name two causes for a metamorphic or igneous rock to turn into a sedimentary rock.
What are weathering and erosion?
300
Name three things can cause erosion.
What are wind, water, ice and gravity?
300
The organic matter in the soil.
What is humus?
400
Is this statement True or False? Minerals form rocks and rocks form elements.
What is False Elements form minerals and minerals form rocks.
400
True of False Igneous rocks are only found near active volcanoes.
What is False?
400
Magma that reaches the earth's surface.
What is lava?
400
The left over from the rocks that have been broken down after weathering.
What is soil?
400
Matter that is living or was once alive.
What is organic matter?
500
The tiniest bit of each element.
What are atoms?
500
Two ways a rock changes into a metamorphic rock.
What is heat and pressure?
500
A type of rock that forms when particles of rock and other materials are compacted and cemented together.
What is Sedimentary Rock?
500
Which comes first, weathering or erosion?
What is weathering?
500
True or False Scientist have identified over 10,000 different types of soil just in Europe.
True Every type of soil has a different mixture of rocks,minerals and humus.
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