minerals
Rocks and rock cycle
tectonic plates
Mr pyke
earthquakes
100

How are minerals made

They go through crystallization 

100

what is Volcanic Glass

Cools too quickly for crystals to be formed (obsidian)

100

what is Diverge?

Divergent boundaries are where plates move away from each other or Seperate.

100

where did he go to college 

Goergia 

100

Seismic Wave? What is it

Seismic Waves- Are waves that travel as vibrations in and on Earth that result from rock movement along a fault.

200

How many of the 30 common rocks are rock forming

10 

200

what is texture 

The size of the grains and the way they fit together is called texture


200

what is transform 

ransform Plate Boundaries form when two plates slide past each other EX

200

what is his favorite word

Right

200

What is Rock Deformation? What is a Fault

When a force is applied to rock along plate boundaries, the rock can bend, break, or even change shape

300

what is magma

Magma is molten material inside Earth that becomes lava or ash when it erupts onto the surface

300

what is Intrusive Rocks

When magma cools underground and crystilizes therock slowly 

300

What are Plate Tectonics

Plate tectonics are rigid slabs or rock plates that move in respect with each other. They move over earth's hot semi-plastic mantle.

300

what nfl teams did he get rostered on 

cardinals and bills 

300

Where do earthquakes occur

Earthquakes occur on the boundaries of plates at varying depths. Some Earthquakes can originate as much as 100 km below the Earth’s surface.

400

What makes all 4,000 minerals unique 

 They are unique due to their crystal shape and chemical arrangement of their atoms and ions


400

What is composition 

The conditions that existed when the rock formed


400

Who is Alfred Wegener

Alfred Wegener proposed the idea of Pangaea and how the continents moved by continental drift.

400

what does he use to get us off games 

Hapara 

400

What is a deep earthquake

The deepest earthquakes occur at the boundaries of convergent plates-either at subduction zones or when two continental plates hit

500

what does NISCC stand for 

naturslly accuring, inorganic, solid, crystiline structure, Chemical compasision  

500

what is the Yellowstone Supervolcano

The largest active volcano in North America and possibly the world, there are 7 supervolcanoes on the world

500

Types of Plate Boundaries? What are they

Converge, diverge, transform

500

what is his wifes name 

The one and only sara 

500

What is a shallow earthquake

Shallow Earthquakes occur at divergent plate boundaries

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