Rocks
Minerals
Rocks and Minerals
100

What is the rock type that forms when magma cools?

Igneous rock

100

What are 4 traits of minerals

Non-;iving, Crystalline structure, Natural, and solid

100

What is the term for a mineral that breaks along smooth, flat surfaces?

Cleavage

200

What is the rock type that is eroded by the wind and water?

Sedimentary rock

200

How do we find the color INSIDE a rock

Streak

200

What is the term for how a mineral's hardness is measured on a scale of 1 to 10?

Hardness Scale

300

What is the rock type that other rocks get smoothed together and forms layers?

Metamorphic rock.

300

The outside color of a rock is more reliable than the streak (True or False)

False

300

What is the relationship between rocks and minerals?

Minerals are the building blocks or rocks.
400

What are the three main types of rocks?

Igneous, Sedimentary, Metamorphic

400

What is the hardest known natural mineral?

Diamond

400

What property describes the way a mineral reflects light?

Luster

500

What is the name for the process by which rocks are recycled and changed from one type to another?

Rock Cycle

500

What is a rock made of?

One or more Mineral

500

How do the three rock types form a cycle? (Geological Process)

Melting, Crystallization, Weathering, Erosion, Heat, Pressue