Minerals
Weathering
Atoms
Rocks
Rocks II
100
Solid, naturally occuring, inorganic, homogeneous, definite chemical composition and crystalline structure
What is a Mineral
100
Exfoliation, Ice wedging, Abrasion, cracks and scrapes
What is agents of phycial weathering
100
The number of protons in the nucleus
What is the atomic number
100
Matter cannot be created or destroyed
What is Law of Conservation of Matter
100
The three different types of rocks
What is Sedimentary, Igneous and metamorphic
200
Scale used to identify harness in minerals
What is Mohs Hardness Scale
200
Oxidation, Hydrolysis and Carbonation
What are agents of chemical weathering
200
Methane + Oxygen Gas form what two molecules
What is Carbon Dioxide and water
200
Sandstone, Shale and Limestone are all formed when pieces of rock and organic matter are buried and together.
What is Sedimentary Rock
200
Rock produced at elevated temperature and pressure
What is Metamorphic Rock
300
20 common minerals on Earth make up most of rocks on Earth
What is Rock-forming minerals
300
What is the surface area of 8 - 4x4 cubes ?
What is 768cm2
300
What is the balance equation for Oxidation where Iron combines quickly with oxygen, dissolved in water.
What is 4Fe + 3O2 --------> 2Fe2O3 Iron and oxygen are the reactants Iron oxide (or rust) is the product
300
llustrates the processes that create and change rocks
What is the Rock Cycle
300
Any naturally formed solid on Earth or in any part of the universe and is made up of minerals
What is a Rock
400
Physical properties mineralogists use to identify minerals
What is Luster, color, Streak, cleavage or fracture, Harness, crystal structure and Density
400
Nitric acid, nitrous acid or sulfuric acid
What is Acid precipitation
400
Sodium combines with chloride to form salt
What is an ionic bond
400
This type of rock forms from intense heat then cooling
What is Igneous Rock
400
Ten metamorphic rocks, melt and cool 3 rocks and weather and erosion occurs on 6 rocks. How many Metamorphic rocks are left?
What is One
500
Arrangement of atoms and molecules in a crystal affects
What is Mineral properties
500
Chemical breakdown changing the composition
What is Chemical Weathering
500
The element found in greatest abundance in Earth's crust
What is Oxygen
500
Pick a team member to come to board and Draw the processes in the Rock cycle (No notes)
What is (See Rock Cycle)
500
He studied the human voice, experimented with sound and is credited with the invention of the first practical telephone among other Scientific achievements
Who is Alexander Graham Bell