Minerals
Metamorphic Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Igneous Rock
Rock Cycle
100
Streak
What is the color of mineral´s powder?
100
grains arranged randomly
What does nonfoliated mean?
100
step 4-6 (weathering, sediments, layering)
how do sedimentary rocks form?
100
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Is Igneous Rock the fourth step of the rock cycle
100
cooling of magma
What is the second step of the rock cycle?
200
luster
What is it called when you can tell how a mineral reflects light?
200
parallel bands
What does foliated mean?
200
came from once living plants or animals
What does organic mean?
200
Granite
What type of Igneous Rock is Stone Mt.?
200
the 8th step
What is the step where heat and pressure occur?
300
Mohs Hardness Scale
What is the scale that tests a mineral´s hardness
300
heat and pressure
How do metamorphic rocks form?
300
sediments compact together
What does clastic mean?
300
cooling of molten rock (magma)
How does Igneous Rock form?
300
melting
What is the last step of the rock cycle?
400
6 to 7
How many crystal structures are there in all
400
hornfels, marble, quartzite, or novaculite
Give an example of non-foliated metamorphic rock
400
layering
Why is sedimentary rock best for fossils
400
extrusive
When an igneous rock has fine grained crystals, what type is it?
400
the 4th step
What step is when weathering occurs
500
answers: Crystal Structure Solid Inorganic Naturally Occurring Definite Chemical Composition
Name one of the 5 things that a mineral is made up of.
500
gneiss, phyllite, schist, or slate
Name an example of a foliated metamorphic rock
500
the bottom layer
Which layer are the fossils located in?
500
answers may include: basalt, obsidian, pumice, andesite, tuff, hornblende, and biotite (100 each)
Name an igneous rock besides granite
500
James Hutton
Who came up with the rock cycle?
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