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Minerals
Layers of the Earth
Earthquakes
Rocks
Plate Tectonics & Plate Boundries
100
Minerals are usually found in
What is Rocks?
100
The thinnest layer is the ______
What is the Crust?
100
Where earthquakes occur
What is plate boundries?
100
The building blocks for rocks are _______
What is Minerals?
100
What does a convergent boundary do?
What is come together?
200
Minerals found in a clump inside of a rock is ______
What is an Ore?
200
The thickest layer is the ______
What is the Mantle?
200
The three different types of plate boundries are _______
What is Convergent,Divergent and Transform?
200
The 3 large classifications of rocks?
What is Igenous,Sedimentary, and Metamorphic?
200
What does a divergent plate boundary do?
What is pull apart?
300
The softest mineral
What is Talc?
300
The outer core is composed of _______
What is liquid Nickel and Iron?
300
Instrument used to measure earthquakes is a ______
What is a Seismograph?
300
When Igenous Rock cools underneath the Earth surface is called _______
What is Intrusive Igneous Rock?
300
Explains why how large sections of Earth's crust called lithospheric plates move?
What is the Theory of Plate Tectonics?
400
The hardest mineral
What is Diamond?
400
Where convection currents are located
What is the Asthenosphere or Upper Mantle?
400
The place in the South Pacific where a lot of Earthquakes/Volcanic Activity/ and Tsunamis happen
What is the Ring of Fire?
400
What two ways can sedimentary rock form?
What is Weathering and Erosion?
400
What was Wegener's Theory?
What is Pangea?
500
Used to determine a minerals hardness
What is the Moh's Hardness Scale?
500
What happens to the temperature as you go deeper into the earth?
What is the temperature increases or gets higher?
500
The scale that measures how much damage an earthquake creates
What is the Mercalli Scale?
500
The type of sedimentary rock the contians fossils?
What is organic sedimentary?
500
What was the spreading apart of the continents called?
What is Continental Drift?