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Those sediments are left in a new place

Deposition

100

Great Heat and Pressure can squeeze rocks and morph them into new Rock Types.

  • Metamorphic Rock.
100
The rigid, outermost layer of Earth that includes the crust and a portion of the upper mantle.
  • Lithospher
100
Name the 5 properties of Minerals

Naturally Occuring, Inorganic, Solid, Crystal Structure and Definite Chemical Composition.

200

What are the 3 Types of Rocks

  • Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic 
200

Any type of rock that is formed when sediment and particles of plants or animals are pressed and cemented together

  • Sedimentary Rock
200

The Earths______ is created by the ______ of our planet. This field protects the planet from Solar wind.

  • Magnetic Fiel, Iron Core
200

Because Minerals do not come from living things thet are said to be 

inorganic

300

Explain Magma and Lava

Magma are molten rock beneath the surface.

Lava are molten rock on the surface

300

a naturally occuring solid mixture composed of minerals, fragments, organic matter or glass.


  • Rock
300

The gravitational force of the ____________ has a greater impact on tides than the gravitational force of the ____________.


  • Answer: Moon, Sun
300

A substance that keeps its shape because it's particles can't flow freely is a(n) ______

Solid

400

small pieces of rock and sand are picked up by the forces of nature.

Erosion

400

A hot fluid layer that cycles due to convection currents.  

Mantle

400

Why can't we dig through Earth?

Temperature, High Pressure and Bedrock

400

A substance composed of single kind of atom is called ____

element

500

Rocks are broken down into small pieces.

weathering

500

A semi-fluid layer of the earth made of hot material. 

Astenosphere

500

is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition.

Mineral

500

A substance formed when two or more elements combined and lose their distinct properties is a(n) ______

Compound