Rocks
Name the 3 categories of rocks.
Sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic
What are fossils of an organism?
True Form Fossils
What is the definition of a renewable resource?
A naturally occurring resource which gets replaced in a short period of time.
What is the definition of a nonrenewable resource?
A naturally occurring resource that CANNOT be replaced in a short amount of time.
Fossil fuels can be used to....?
Gas to power cars, planes, trains, etc......
What type of rock is basalt?
Igneous
What kind of fossils are formed when an organism leaves an imprint?
Trace Fossils
What resource uses turbines to make electricity?
Wind energy
What is a resource that was used to heat homes and power trains?
Coal
Rocks and minerals are used to........?
Answers will vary
Ex- Building materials, money, jewelry, etc.....
What type of rock is marble?
Metamorphic
What kind of fossils are made in the substrate, or negative images, of a fossilized impressions?
Mold Fossils
What resource uses panels to gather energy?
Solar power
What is the resource that is often used to cook food on stoves?
Natural Gas
Hydropower energy is used to.......?
Create electricity to use in homes and cities
What type of rock is conglomerate?
Sedimentary
What kind of fossils are formed when a mold is filled in?
Cast Fossils
What resources can we use as food sources?
Biomass/Plants and Animals
What power source is very dangerous to use?
Nuclear Energy
Solar energy is used to......?
Answers will vary
Ex- heat homes, power cars, electricity, etc....
What happens when rock is melted inside the Earths crust?
It becomes magma
What energy resources can be made from fossils?
Fossil Fuels, oil, natural gas
What resources comes from the heat of the earth?
Geothermal Energy
Fossil Fuels/ Oil
What do you think the most important resource is, and why?
Answers will vary