minerals
volcanoes
rock cycle
montain building
earthquakes
100
A mineral is a naturally occurring usually inorganic solid.
What is a mineral
100
A volcano is any place where gas, ash, or melted rock comes out of the ground.
What is a volcano?
100
The process by which water , wind , ice, and changes in tem[erature break down rock is called weathering.
What is weathering?
100
The process by which rock change under stress.
What is deformation?
100
Earthquakes are ground movements that occur when blocks of rock in Earth move suddenly and release energy.
What is a earthquake?
200
If a substance is made up of molecules of two or more elements, the substance is called a compound.
What is a compound?
200
The opening in the volcano
What is a vent
200
The process by which sediment is moved from one place to another is called erosion.
What is erosion?
200
When rock layers bend under stress.
What is folding
200
The return of rok to its original shape after elastic deformation is called elastic rebound.
What is a elastic rebound?
300
The tendency of a mineral to split along specific planes of weakness to form smooth, flat surfaces is called cleavage.
What is cleavage?
300
Melted rock under the Earth's crust.
What is magma
300
The blocks of rock on either side of the fault.
What is a fault ?
300
Deformation is the process by which rock becomes deformed and changes shape due to stress.
What is deformation?
400
By noting the different types of properties.
What properties can be used to identify different properties?
400
A hot spot is a location where a column of extremely hot mantle.
What is a hotspot?
400
Igneous rock forms when magma or lava cools and hardens to become solid.
What is Igneous Rock?
400
A stress that pushes rock in parallel but opposite directions.
What is a shear stress ?
400
A tectonic plate boundary is where two or more tectonic plates meet.
What is a tectonic plate boundary?
500
The color of the powdered form of a mineral is its streak.
What is a streak?
500
Lava is magma that has reached Earth's surface.
What is Lava?
500
Sedimentary rock forms when minerals that form from solutions or sediment from older rocks get pressed and cemented together.
What is sedimentary rock?
500
A stress that stretches or pulls rock
What is tension
500
A fault is a break in Earth's crust along with blocks of rock move.
What is a fault?
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