The Earth
Rocks
More Rocks
Mineral Properties
Erosion or Weathering
100

Which one is not an example of a landform?

a. volcano
b. bridge
c. mountain
d. island

b. bridge

100

What is the nickname of igneous rocks?

fire rocks

100

What is the nickname of sedimentary rocks?

sandwich rocks

100

What is the highest number used to on the hardness scale? 


10

100

Is this erosion or weathering?

tree roots breaking up rocks

weathering

200

True or False

Natural resources are man-made. 

False, they come from nature.
200

How are igneous rocks made?

When lava or magma cools.
200

How are sedimentary rocks formed?

From pressure and time

200

True or False

Minerals can be many different colors. 

True

200

Ocean waves moving the sand

erosion

300
Name a natural resource.

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300

What is the nickname of metamorphic rocks?

changing rocks or hulk rocks

300

Fossils are examples of what kind of rocks?

Sedimentary Rocks 

300

What are the two types of shapes we use to classify minerals?


shape and irregular

300

Water freezing and cracking rocks 

weathering

400

Name the 4 layers of the Earth 

Crust, Mantle, Inner Core, Outer Core


400
Which rocks is formed with extreme heat and pressure?

Metamorphic rocks

400

What is sediment?

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400

What rating would chalk get on the hardness scale?

1

400

A mudslide moving dirt down a hill

erosion

500

What was the name of the super continent that existed millions of years ago?

Pangea 

500

What kind of rock is this?



Sedimentary 

500

What kind of rock is this?

Pumice

Igneous rock

500

What does luster describe?

shine 

500

What is the difference between erosion and weathering?

erosion is moving and weather breaking