3 Types
How many different rock types are there? (That we have looked at)
3
We looked at a slab of Marble in class, was its texture smooth or rough?
Smooth
When igneous rock is liquid in a volcano, what is one of the names we give it?
Lava or Magma
Can you correctly pronounce all 3 types of rock?
Metamorphic, Sedimentary, Igneous
Can you name one type of weather simulation we performed with the chalk in the container?
Earthquake, Rainfall, Acidity, Ash Cover, Extreme heat pressure
When an animal, plant or living thing becomes trapped in the rock, we call this a...?
Fossil
Which rock type is made when magma/lava is cooled?
Igneous
What happened when we dropped vinegar onto the chalk?
began to fizz, bubble, clump together
True or false, we can find the rock types we looked at in class on planets such as Jupiter and Saturn?
False
Which type of rock will mostly hold fossils of plants and animals?
Sedimentary
What was a characteristic we looked at when looking at the rocks?
Colour, Texture, Scratch Test, Shiny, Layered, Sparkly or other
On our reading comprehension worksheet, it gave the age of the earliest rock formations. Was it greater than 3 billion years or less than 3 billion years (An extra 400 points if you can remember the exact number)
Greater than 3 Billion years (3.8 Billion)
Which type of rock changes due to chemicals it mixes with?
Metamorphic
Can you remember how many rocks we looked at in total?
7
Using our classification sheet and our predictions/results sheet, can you remember the name we call these in science?
Scientific Process