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SIM
CMC
FOM
DEW
PSS
100
What SIM stands for.
What is Sedimentary, Igneous, Metamophoric?
100
What CMC stands for.
What is Crust, Mantle, Core?
100
What FOM stands for.
What is Fossil Fuel, Ores, Minerals?
100
What DEW stands for.
What is Deposition, Erosion, Weathering?
100
What PSS stands for.
What is Primary, Secondary, Surface?
200
Lava erupts from a volcano and slides down the hill, when the lava reaches the water the lava cools and hardens to form this type of rock.
What is Igneous rocks?
200
The layer between the upper and lower mantle
What is the Asthenosphere?
200
Coal and oil are two forms.
What are Fossil Fuels.
200
The process that drags broken rock and other debris to another place and leaves them there.
What is Deposition?
200
This wave is the wave we feel first and is considered a base wave.
What is Primary wave?
300
This rock is formed from layered rocks and is created when those rocks get buried underground and a lot of pressure and heat is applied to them.
What are Metamorphic rocks?
300
The Oceanic Crust is an example of this type of Tectonic Plate.
What is Convergent Plates?
300
This is a group of minerals that have to mined out with the ore itself.
What is Gangue?
300
This type of Weathering is usually found in dark caves and is a mixture of carbon dioxide and water.
What is Chemical Weathering?
300
This type of wave goes up and down in wave forms.
What is S-Waves?
400
This rock looks alot like calcite but you can tell its not from testing its toughness.
What is Quartz?
400
The lithosphere is located here.
What is the area between the oceanic crust and the upper mantle?
400
These are mined with the gangue.
What are Ores?
400
The forms of weathering.
What is Chemical and Mechanical?
400
The instrument that detects and records earthquakes.
What is a seismograph?
500
The softest mineral on the Mohs Scale.
What is Talc?
500
The three types of volcanoes.
What are Shield, cinder, and composite volcanoes?
500
FOM is this type of resource.
What is nonrenewable resources?
500
The action of a rock breaking apart in layers.
What is exfoliation?
500
The minimal amount of seismological stations necessary to calculate the origin point of an Earthquake.
What is three?