Rocks
Rocks formed by the cooling of magma or molten lava
What is igneous rock
Rocks formed by sediment deposited over time, usually at the bottom of lakes and oceans are called
What is Sedimentary Rocks
Rocks that are affected and created by high temperatures and pressure
What is Metamorphic Rock
A common example of Igneous rocks
What is Granite
People who study the Earth are called
What is a Geologist
The upper section of the Earth's Crust is made of what percent of Igneous Rock?
What is 95%
Igneous Rocks that form above the Earth's surface
What are Extrusive Rocks
What is the Rock Cycle
A liquid rock that is underground
What is Magma
What have rocks been used for throughout the years?
What are tools and weapons
Rocks formed from other rocks changed from heat and pressure
What is metamorphic rock
An example of a metamorphic rock
What is Marble
Igneous Rocks that farm below the Earth's Surface
What are Intrusive Rocks
What is sometimes found inside sedimentary rocks?
What are fossils?
The extraction of valuable minerals or other geological materials from the Earth
(fictionally done by a guy named Steve)
What is Mining
Naturally occurring substances that are sometimes made from one element but more often are compounds made of two or more elements
What are Minerals
What is Erosion
What are non-living things
Tiny pieces of plants, minerals, and other organic matter that settle at the bottom of a liquid
What is Sediment
What is Plate Tectonics
The Earth's crust is made up of
What is Rock
Things that can move, breathe and grow
What are living things
Where the conditions found to make metamorphic rock are
What is deep in the Earth's crust
The study of materials that make up the Earth
What is Geology
What is the big rock formation in Canada called?
The Canadian Shield