Rocks & Roll
Environment
A Matter of Weather
States of Matter
Rocks, Scissors, Whatever
100
Heat, pressure and time make these rocks.
What is metamorphic?
100
Ice, wind, sun and rain contribute to this
What is weathering?
100
A very high wispy cloud.
What is cirrus?
100
An ice cube turning to water is doing this.
What is melting?
100
A mineral is made of this.
What is a single pure substance?
200
This rock might be nicknamed "Iggy"
What is igneous rock?
200
Pieces of rocks that have been carried away by wind and/or water.
What is erosion?
200
Weather moves in this general direction across the United States.
What is West to East?
200
Solid, liquid and _______.
What is gas?
200
This can tell you how hot it is.
What is a thermometer?
300
If these layered rocks were a layered cake you would eat them
What are sedimentary rocks?
300
Plants may contribute to the further breakdown of these.
What are rocks?
300
If it is raining, snowing, sleeting or hailing, it is doing this.
What is precipitating?
300
This change of state, might get you "steamed up".
What is evaporation?
300
A cold front has this behind it.
What is cold air?
400
Molten rock that cools forms these.
What are igneous rocks?
400
The habitat in which an organism lives part of a larger, this.
What is the environment?
400
An anemometer measures this.
What is wind speed?
400
Removing heat from a liquid may cause the liquid to do this.
What is freeze?
400
Clay is a type of this.
What is sediment?
500
Rocks are made of sediments and these.
What are minerals?
500
The Grand Canyon was formed as a result of this.
What is erosion?
500
If we have a high pressure system over us, we will probably have this type of weather.
What is fair or nice?
500
Without this, the water cycle would stop. (No, not water!)
What is the sun?
500
Friedrich Mohs developed this
What is the Mohs Hardness Scale?