Daily Double: The breaking down of rock on Earth's surface into smaller pieces.
What is weathering?
Daily Double: What are the 3 types of rocks
What is Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic
Mountains, plateaus, canyons and other surface features of the land are known as what.
What are landforms?
Igneous Rocks are formed by
What is extreme heat from things such as lava or magma
Daily Double: The difference between lava and magma
What is Magma is found in the mantle or below Earth's crust but Lava is found about the crust.
Rocks made from smaller pieces of other materials
Sedimentary Rocks
What do you look for in Igneous rocks
Crystallization
The process of rocks being transformed or changed from one to another is called?
What is The Rock Cycle
Daily Double: When you apply heat and pressure to rocks, you would create this type of rock?
What are Metamorphic
Double Jeopardy: This term refers to the dropping off of sediment
Deposition
What type of rock are fossils classified into?
What is Sedimentary
Fill in the blank:
Weathering _____ it
Erosion ________ it
Deposition ______ it off
What are Breaks , Takes, Drops
This is a very famous type of Igneous Rock, known for being similar to glass but much darker in color
What is Obsidian
Nonliving, solid material that are formed in nature and made of crystals. What rocks are made from
What are minerals?