Time for Rocks
Rock Words
Tell About Rocks
Rock Names
Rock Info
100
Rocks formed when tiny pieces of rocks, shells, sand, and clay that pile up on the bottoms of lakes and oceans.
What are Sedimentary Rocks?
100
A natural, solid object made of one or more different minerals.
What is a rock?
100
These words such as: shape, size, color, smell, weight, and texture tell about a rock. The characteristics of an object.
What are properties?
100
This rock is glassy and very shiny!
What is obsidian?
100
Prehistoric plants or animals found in rock layers.
What are fossils?
200
Rocks that form when melted rock (magma) cools and hardens above ground or underground.
What is igneous rock?
200
Produced by humans.
What is man-made.
200
Words like flat, round, is pointed, and oval tell about a certain property of a rock.
What is shape?
200
This rock is extremely light and comes from a volcano.
What is Pumis?
200
The outer layer of the earth.
What is the crust?
300
Tiny pieces of rocks, shells, sand, and clay that pile up on the bottoms of lakes and oceans.
What are sediments?
300
Existing in or formed by nature; not man-made.
What is natural?
300
These words: smooth, bumpy, rough, hard, soft, sharp, solid, and breaks, will tell about a certain property of a rock.
What is texture?
300
Very strong rock, used in building, and found in Maine.
What is Granite?
300
Made from ground-up rock, mixed wiht clay, bits of dead leaves, sticks, and small pebbles.
What is soil?
400
Melted rock that flows onto the earth.
What is lava?
400
A person who studies the earth, including rocks.
What is a geologist.
400
What the sparkles of a rock are called.
What are crystals?
400
White is a color of this rock, found in the earth's layers.
What is limestone?
400
What rocks are made from. Can have one or more than one type. Different specks will show these.
What is a mineral?
500
Rocks that form when other rocks are heated and squeezed together inside the earth.
What are metamorphic rocks?
500
Melted rock found inside the earth.
What is magma?
500
What the words: clear, see-thru, dark, dirty, and shine tell about rocks.
What is clarity?
500
This rock is made of limestone + heat + pressure + time.
What is marble
500
A geologist's tool.
What is a magnifying glass?
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