Metamorphic
What does "morphic" mean in rocks?
Changing in a way
True or False- Breccia rocks have sharp edges
(No stealing this one!)
True
Igneous rocks are also classified by the amount of...
Silica
What is the birthstone for March? (100 points for one, 200 points for two)
Aquamarine or Bloodstone
What is the school mascot?
Wolverines
Which one of these aren't metamorphic rocks? Marble, slate, schist, basalt.
Basalt
Which one of these is not a sedimentary rock type? Clastic, organic, chemical, shiny, biochemical
Shiny
(+200 because Tamatoa is very shiny [Maddie is Tamatoa])
Volcanic rocks, ones that are formed above the surface by lava, are also known as...
Extrusive
What color are all of December's birthstones on the chart?
Blue
What was the school play this year?
Moana
What are the two different groups of metamorphic rocks?
Contact and regional (heat and pressure)
True or False: Sedimentary rocks are usually harder than other rocks.
(No stealing this one!)
False
How are intrusive/plutonic rocks formed?
Magma
How many birthstones are red? (Extra points if you name the months)
2 (January and July)
Which of these sports are not available at the middle school? Soccer, softball, lacrosse, cross country
Lacrosse
How do metamorphic rocks change?
Extreme pressure and heat
Which one of these can sedimentary rocks not be made out of? Minerals, the remains of living things, mud, water
Water
Which is not an igneous rock? Andesite, sandstone, diorite, granite, komatiite.
Sandstone
What is the most expensive birthstone?
Diamond
What foreign language can you not learn? Mandarin, Italian, French, Spanish
Italian