Weathering and Erosion
Rocks, Minerals and Soil
Maps and Data
Potpourri
200
What are three ways weathered particles can be moved?
Wind, Ice, water
200
True or False - In the rock cycle, igneous and metamorphic rock are eventually turned into sediment?
True
200
This type of map
is called?
Street
200
What process caused this formation.
Weathering
400
Weathering is....
The process that wears away or breaks down rock
400
True or False - Igneous rock is formed from particles in the environment that form in layers?
False - sedimentary
400
A compass rose shows this
Directions
400
What is the difference between renewable and non-renewable energy sources?
Renewable can be replaced, non-renewable can not.
600
Another name for when weathered particles are removed from land is called this?
Erosion
600
Metamorphic rock when under these conditions?
Heat, pressure or both
600
How can a legend help you read a map?
It tells you what the symbols of the map are.
600
The area where a lot of volcanoes are active is called this?
The Ring of Fire
800
Name two types of weathering?
Chemical and Physical
800
List three types of sedimentary rock.
Limestone. sandstone, conglomerate
800
To draw a topographical map, what information will you need to know?
Landforms, land features, hills, rivers, lakes
800
Volcanoes and earthquakes activity are closely related. They both occur on or around these large cracks in the Earth's crust?
Faults or fault likes
1000
Deposition is the process by which ______________ particles are moved by ________________ and deposited in a new place.
Weathered, Erosion
1000
What is missing from the picture
Humus
1000
Name three types of mineral properties?
color, texture, streak, cleavage, or hardness
1000
When rocks break down they become.
Sand, soil