Rock in the name
National Parks on our "rock"
Space Rocks
Rocker Names
Famous Rocks and Facts
200


Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

200


Grand Canyon National Park

Arizona

200

among them are Eris, Ceres, Haumea, Pluto, and Makemake.

Dwarf planets 

spherical celestial bodies orbiting the Sun that, unlike regular planets, have not cleared their orbital paths of other debris.

200

Enter Sandman

Master of Puppets

Shadows Follow

Metallica

200

According to the Mohs scale of mineral hardness, it's the hardest

Diamond


400

This soft rock song illustrates the alienation of a space traveler who is just doing his job, missing home, and realizing he is not the person his family thinks he is.

Rocket Man - by Elton John

400


The Everglades National Park

Florida

400

Small, rocky, or metallic bodies that orbit the Sun, primarily located in the a "belt" between Mars and Jupiter.

Asteroids

400

Candy Store Rock

Trampled Under Foot

Stairway to Heaven

Led Zepplin

400

Earthquakes move our rock planet, but this is how we measure the magnitude

The Richter Scale

600

Founded in 1925 in St. Louis, but more famously known for their place in New York City and performing in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

The Rockettes

The Radio City Rockettes of Radio City Music Hall

600


Mammoth Cave National Park

Kentucky

600

a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.

meteor

called meteorite only if it hits the ground

600

Phantom Of the Opera

Hallowed Be Thy Name

Fear of the Dark

Iron Maiden

600

It's part of the American origin story, but somehow wasn't written about or mentioned until nearly 100 years after the pilgrims landed

Plymouth Rock

800

A form of popular music combining features of rock music and bluegrass.

Rockabilly

Rock and Roll + Hillbilly

800


Badlands National Park

South Dakota

800

cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun the heat of which causes their surface to vaporize, creating a glowing coma and bright tails.

Comet

800

[Daily Double]

Black Cow

Reelin' In The Years

Rikki Don't Lose That Number


Steely Dan

800

Discovered in 1799, the name is now synonymous with decoding mysteries and is used by a popular language-learning software. 


Rosetta Stone

1000

He played for the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks in the early 1950s, and concluded his career with the Philadelphia Flyers in the late 1960s, but  played most of his career for the Hershey Bears.


Lazarus "Larry the Rock" Zeidel

1000


Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve

Alaska

1000

this planet is a fascinating with the fastest spin in our solar system, completing a day in under 10 hours 

Jupiter

1000

Alive 

Elderly Woman Behind the Counter in a Small Town

Black


Pearl Jam

1000

This rock can smooth things out for you and is so light it often traps gas bubbles within it and will float in water

Pumice Stone

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