Minerals
Igneous Rock
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
In General
100
Solid, natural objects made up of minerals.
What are rocks?
100
Molten material that spews or flows out of volcanoes.
What is lava?
100
A common sedimentary rock made of sand particles.
What is sandstone?
100
A rock that has been changed by heat, pressure, or both.
What is a metamorphic rock?
100
A scientist who studies rocks.
What is a geologist?
200
The hardest mineral. It can scratch all other minerals.
What is a diamond?
200
Molten material under the surface of Earth.
What is magma?
200
Deposited rock particles and other materials that settle in a liquid.
What are sediments?
200
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200
The North Carolina state gemstone.
What is emerald?
300
A tool used to find the streak color of a mineral.
What is a streak plate?
300
The definition of the word "igneous."
What is "fire-made"?
300
The process of rain, wind, and floods moving sediments.
What is weathering?
300
A metamorphic rock that is commonly used to make sculptures, monuments, and gravestones.
What is marble?
300
Any trace of a plant or animal that lived in the past and is preserved in rock.
What is a fossil?
400
The way the light bounces off a mineral.
What is luster?
400
An example of igneous rock that is commonly used in kitchens.
What is granite?
400
The sedimentary rock, limestone, contains _______________, that gives evidence of ancient creatures.
What are fossils/shells?
400
A metamorphic rock that was once commonly used in classrooms as chalkboards.
What is slate?
400
The never-ending process of how rocks are formed and changed over time.
What is the rock cycle?
500
A bright yellow mineral that is found around volcanoes and smells like rotten eggs.
What is sulfur?
500
A rough textured rock that is commonly used to scrub dead skin cells off of one's body.
What is pumice?
500
Sedimentary rock that is made from plants and mined and used for energy.
What is coal?
500
A metamorphic rock formed by granite being changed by heat and pressure.
What is gneiss?
500
Structures that may form when minerals that have been melted, in time, cool and harden.
What are crystals?
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