Rocks Cycle
Weathering & Erosion
Water Cycle
Weather & Climate
Properties of Minerals
100

Rocks are made from_______________.

Minerals

100

Weathering is when _______________.

Rocks BREAK DOWN into small pieces.

100

The rain puddle outside disappeared!!!

The best answer to why the water disappeared is _________________.


Possible Answers: Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Run-off, Transpiration.


it evaporated. 

100

The Keywords:

Today, tomorrow, this week, this weekend.....

(The temperature and state of the atmosphere at a SPECIFIC TIME and SHORT TIME.)

Weather

100

**DAILY DOUBLE**

The SHINE and REFLECTION that a minerals is called....

LUSTER

200

Molten Rock
Lava
Magma
Melted Rock

What type of rock am I?

Igneous, Sedimentary, or Metamorphic

Igneous

200

Erosion is when ________________.

Broken pieces of rock are moved to a new location. 

200

We do rainy day dismissal when there is _____________ outside.


Possible Answers: Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Run-off, Transpiration.

Precipitation

200

The Keywords:

Average, Typically, Usually, Several years, and every year.

(The temperature and state of the atmosphere ALL THE TIME and LONG TIME.)

Climate

200

*DAILY DOUBLE*

A minerals resistance to being scratched is called...

Hardness

300

Made by Pressure and Heat

What type of rock am I?

Possible: Igneous, Sedimentary, or Metamorphic

Metamorphic

300

Deposition is ___________________.

The NEW location a rock ends up.

New location. 

300

There's a lot of humidity in the air making it feel hotter than what it really is. This humidity is caused by which stage of the water cycle?

Possible Answers: Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Run-off, Transpiration.

Evaporation

300

Locations near the equator have what type of climate.

Possible Answers: Polar, Temperate, Tropical

Tropical

300

*DAILY DOUBLE*

The irregular breaking of a rock is called....

Fracture 
400

Pressed together
Compacted
Cemented
Fossil
Most rocks on earth

What type of rock am I?

Igneous, Sedimentary, or Metamorphic

Sedimentary

400

Name 3 things that can cause weathering to rocks. 

Possible Answers: Water, Wind, Ice, Roots, EXPLOSIONS...

400

Which stage of the water cycle would play a role in Erosion?

Possible Answers: Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Run-off, Transpiration.

Run-off

400

Locations far from the equator have what type of climate.

Possible Answers: Polar, Temperate, Tropical

Polar

400

*Daily Double*

Rocks that can break at it's weak points.

D. If Mr. Charles gives 5th grade students candy, then it will affect their test scores.

500

What is the difference between magma and lava?

Magma - Molten Rock UNDERGROUND

Lava - Molten Rock ON SURFACE

500

Name 3 things that can cause weathering to rocks.

Possible Answers: Wind, Water, Humans, Animals, and EXPLOSIONS. 

500

Which stage of the water cycle is caused when is cooled and turns back into liquid droplets, forming clouds?

Possible Answers: Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Run-off, Transpiration.

Condensation

500

North Carolina has snow during the winter and hot summers.

2 PARTS!!!!

1. Is this statement describing weather or climate?

2. Is North Carolina Tropical, Temperate or Polar

Climate and Temperate.

500

*TRIPLE DOUBLE*
The TRUE COLOR of a mineral can be found by scratching it against a plate and observing it. The mark it left behind is called ....

a streak

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