Types
Which solid substance has the same make up throughout?
mineral
Which type of rock is formed by volcanic activity?
igneous
What is the process called when mud, gravel, sand, and silt are carried in a river and then dropped at the delta of a river?
Deposition
What is luster?
The shine of a mineral
Name two types of slow process changes to the land.
rain, wind, ice, glaciers
Which type of rock is made from minerals, pieces of other rocks, and organic matter?
sedimentary rock
plants
What is the process of rock wearing away, while staying in the same place?
weathering
Which test reveals a minerals true color?
streak test
Name two types of fast processes that happen to land.
volcanic eruption, landslide, tsunami, earthquake, tornado
Which rock type has layers?
sedimentary
What is one of Ms. Travis's sisters names?
Shelby, Sierra, Robby
What is the process called when rock wears away over time due to wind, water, and ice?
erosion
What number is the highest number of hardness that a mineral can have?
10
What causes an earthquake?
tectonic plates
Which type of rock is created by heat and the earth's pressure?
metamorphic
Who tells Ms. Travis to have a good day every single day?
Jacob
Would humans use rock for food, shelter, growing plants, or finding water?
shelter
What is Mr. Largo's hometown?
North Platte
What is one job Ms. Travis had before teaching?
waitress, Boys Town, Behaven Kids, preschool para, Under Armour, grocery stores
What category of rock is the following circumstance: Limestone being turned into marble.
metamorphic
What type of rock was once underwater?
sedimentary
How do you explain the rock cycle?
All rocks go through the rock cycle. This takes millions of years.
What is Ms. Travis's favorite color?
sky blue
Who has a little brother that I used to teach?
Damon