Igneous Rocks
Igneous Rocks2
Volcanoes
Sedimentary
Sed2/Meta
100
The two kinds of lava flows.
What are pahoehoe and aa?
100
This determines the grain size of igneous rocks.
What is COOLING RATE.
100
The place where 80% of the earth's volcanoes and earthquakes occur.
What is the CIRCUM-PACIFIC BELT?
100
List the two kinds of weathering and explain each.
What are MECHANICAL and CHEMICAL.
100
Show how marine transgressions and regressions are recorded in the sedimentary facies.
What is SS, SH, LS (with diagram).
200
Magmas which have high amounts of silica.
What is FELSIC.
200
Three igneous rocks with glassy texture.
What are PUMICE, OBSIDIAN, and DUNITE.
200
The most common volcanic gas.
What is WATER VAPOR.
200
List the two classes of sedimentary rock and explain each.
What are chemical and detrital.
200
The agents of metamorphism.
What are P,H,FA.
300
Resistance to flow. Characteristic of felsic magmas and lavas.
What is VISCOSITY?
300
Adjectives used to describe igneous rocks.
What are PORPHYRITIC, VESICULAR, and SCORIACEOUS.
300
Name 3 other volcanic gasses.
What are hydrogen fluoride, sulfur dioxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen, carbon monoxide, and more.....
300
The factors which affect the rate of weathering.
What are parent (source) material, particle size, climate, and fracturing.
300
List the three kinds of metamorphic rock and describe the locations and conditions of each.
What are REGIONAL, DYNAMIC, and CONTACT.
400
Type of lava found in Iceland.
What is MAFIC. (It is from Ocean-Ocean Diverging)
400
Draw the three kinds of volcanoes on the board and discuss each.
What are SHIELD, CINDER CONE, and COMPOSITE.
400
Hexagonal columns produced by the cooling of lava. Or This is in Snoop Dogg's pockets.
What are COLUMNAR JOINTS.
400
Poor tropical soils characterized by abundance of aluminum oxide.
What are LATERITES?
400
This is how sedimentary rocks are lithified. Why is silicon dioxide and calcium carbonate important in sedimentary rock formation?
What are COMPACTION and CEMENTATION.
500
Pick a friend and write Bowen's Reaction Series on the board.
OPAB PMQ Ca-Na-K
500
Pick a friend and draw the plutonic igneous features on the board.
What VOLCANIC NECK, LAVA FLOW, STOCK, DIKE, SILL, BATHOLITH, LACCOLITH, LAPPOLITH.
500
This is where 15% of the earth's volcanoes and earthquakes occur.
What is the MEDITERRANEAN BELT.
500
What was the DUST BOWL? Why is it important to have sustainable economic practices?
On board.
500
Start with SHALE (a sedimentary rock) and show how it changes with increasing pressure and heat.
What is S,S,P,S,G,M,melting
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