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Mineral Properties
Uses of Minerals
Types of Rocks
Volcanoes
Review of Units
100
Smooth and rough describe this property.
What is texture?
100
This mineral is used to make salt for our food.
What is halite?
100
These rocks are formed near volcanoes.
What is igneous?
100
This is melted rock inside a volcano.
What is magma?
100
This is an object that attracts things that contain iron or steel.
What is a magnet?
200
Graphite is used to make these.
What are pencils?
200
This type of rock has been changed because of heat and pressure.
What is metamorphic?
200
This is the name of the whitish gray matter that comes out of a volcano.
What is ash?
200
_____________ move heat easily.
What is a conductor?
300
Name three colors of quartz.
What are black, blue, yellow, pink...?
300
Amethyst, diamonds, garnets, and rubies are used to make _____________.
What is jewelry?
300
This type of rock is made by layers of sediment getting cemented together.
What is sedimentary?
300
This is the melted rock that comes out of a volcano.
What is lava?
300
An electromagnet is able to do this. Regular magnets cannot do this.
What is be turned on and off?
400
Shiny and dull describe this property.
What is luster?
400
Name at least two of the minerals that make up granite.
What are feldspar, quartz, and mica?
400
This diagram shows how rocks get changed from one type to another.
What is the rock cycle?
400
This is the opening at the top of a volcano.
What is a crater?
400
This science tool is used to move or place small amounts of liquid.
What is a dropper?
500
Describe how MOHs Scale looks.
What is a number line that goes from 1-10?
500
Name the hardest mineral and the softest mineral?
What is diamond and talc?
500
Granite is an igneous rock that cooled slowly. This rock cooled quickly, so it is shiny and smooth and black.
What is obsidian?
500
The earth has layers. This is the outer layer that we walk on every day.
What is the crust?
500
Explain what an insulator does.
What is they slow down the movement of heat?