Earthquakes and Volcanoes
Rocks
Minerals
Erosion
Random
101
What plate boundary causes earthquakes?
Convergent boundary.
101
What types of rocks are there?
1.) sedimentary rocks
2.) metamorphic rocks
3.) igneous rocks
101
what are minerals?
naturally occurring inorganic solid.
101
what is erosion?
How natural elements cause rock and earth to wear away.
101
This animal can carry up to 5000 times its body weight.
An ant
201
What is the substance in volcanoes called?
Magma
201
How can you tell the color of a rock's streak?
You drag it across a ceramic plate. (The streak test)
201
Where can you find most minerals?
Most minerals are found in the earth’s crust
201
What types of erosion are there?
1.) Water erosion
2.) Wave erosion
3.) sand erosion
4.)wind erosion
201
what did we learn last quarter
Rocks and minerals!!! :D
300
Where are most volcanoes located?
A belt called “The ring of fire”
300
Sand, soil, and rocks are all examples of?
sediments.
300
What are the building blocks of rocks?
Minerals.
300
Weathering over long periods of time breaks rock into ______ pieces. (larger or smaller)
Smaller.
300
This movie series features a team of superheroes.
The Avengers.
401
What causes volcanoes to erupt?
Tectonic plates moveing.
401
Which rocks are most likely to have fossils?
Sedimentary.
401
What is the name of the property that refers to a mineral's ability to scratch another mineral?
Hardness.
401
What canyon in colorado was caused by erosion.
The Grand Canyon
401
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501
What is a fault?
A fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
501
Name one type of igneous rock.
Granite, pumice, or obsidian.
501
What is cleavage?
The way the mineral splits.
501
What’s the difference between weathering and erosion?
Erosion is the process in which rock particles are carried away by wind and water.
Weathering degrades the rocks without displacing them.
501
Is mr.viscontie sigma?
NO...