Worldview
Rocks
Minerals
Key Terms
Mystery ???
100
biblical view, evolutionary view, or both?


Most fossils formed quickly during Noah's Flood.

biblical view
100

igneous rock, sedimentary rock, or metamorphic rock?


forms when layers of sediment are pressed together and hardened

sedimentary rock

100

common or precious?

easy to find

common

100

remains of a living thing that is buried quickly

fossil

100

the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces

weathering

200

biblical view, evolutionary view, or both?

Fossils formed slowly over millions of years.

evolutionary view

200

igneous rock, sedimentary rock, or metamorphic rock?

forms when igneous or sedimentary rocks are changed by great heat and pressure

metamorphic rock

200

common or precious?

hard to find

precious minerals

200

a natural resource made of broken rock, air spaces, water, and humus

soil

200

movement of rocks and soil

erosion

300

biblical view, evolutionary view, or both?

Fossils tell us what we know about extinct plants and animals.

both

300

igneous rock, sedimentary rock, or metamorphic rock?

forms when melted rock cools

igneous rock

300

common or precious?

gems that are rare and valuable

precious

300

layer of soil with humus where plants grow

topsoil

300

What does the Moh's Scale measure?


hardness

400

biblical view, evolutionary view, or both?

Fossils of fish and seashells are found on mountains because millions of years ago the mountains were once part of the ocean floor.

evolutionary

400

hard pieces of earth's surface

rocks

400

rocks are made up of one or more of these

minerals

400

layer of soil with pieces of rock and less humus than topsoil

subsoil

400

A landslide is an example of ___.


weathering

500

biblical view, evolutionary view, or both?

Adaptation is a characteristic of a living thing that helps the living thing to survive in its environment.

both

500

Rocks are made of one or more ___.

minerals

500

Some properties that can be used to identify a mmineral are crystal shape, color, streak, and ___.

hardness

500

The remains of living things that have died and decayed become ___.

humus

500

Erosion is caused by wind and flowing ___.

water