The Rock Cycle
All rocks found on earth can be categorized into one of how many categories?
In what type of rock would you find a fossil?
sedimentary
What is magma?
hot molten rock
This is the study of rocks
geology
This actor can be seen in movies such as jumanji, the tooth fairy, and journey to the center of the earth
Dwayne "the rock" Johnson
This type of rock is type of rock is formed from cooled magma
What are the two types of fossils?
Body fossils and trace fossils
True or false: volcanoes only exist on land
false
People often have this type of rock as kitchen countertops
Granite
This delicious ice-cream contains marshmallows chocolate and nuts
rocky road
What type of rock is heated and pressurized but does not melt?
True or false: If you found the imprint of a trilobite in a rock, it would be considered a body fossil
False
Where does the lava in a volcano come from?
The earths mantle
what animal was recently found fossilized in the Puntledge river?
turtle
a 3-word music genre
rock and roll
What geologic process(es) can change any type of rock into sediment
weathering and erosion
Just like in Jurassic park, organisms can sometimes become trapped in tree sap and harden, we then call this hardened sap what?
This is what magma is called when on the earth's surface
lava
Why would a prehistoric animal be better preserved in a cold climate?
various answers
a major mountain range in north America
the rocky mountains
This type of rock can have crystals throughout it
Igneous
Describe the process of an animal becoming a fossil
various answers.
Explain how volcanos are formed
multiple answers
Explain how a geode is formed
multiple answers
This is a phrase meaning you are at your lowest point
hit rock bottom