Rocks 1
what is molten rock called?
magma, lava
What does erosion mean?
rock wears down, "melts away"
Which mineral is used in kitchen counter tops:
Granite
Graphite
Coal
Granite
What rock forms under heat and pressure??
metamorphic
What type of rocks are made ABOVE the Earth's surface called?
Extrusive rocks
Which type of mineral is in pencil lead:
Obsidian
Graphite
Lava
Graphite
What type of rock can you find fossils in it?
sedimentary
What is the name of the rocks made BELOW or IN the surface of the Earth called?
Intrusive
Which mineral makes very shiny and expensive jewelry that woman can wear on their fingers?
Diamonds
Which type of rocks are made of lava/magma?
igneous
What do we call the small piece of rock that are carried by wind or water?
Sediments
True or False: Minerals are made of rocks
FALSE! Elements
Which is the WEAKEST type of rock?
Sedimentary
Which type of rock is has shiny lustre, black in colour, and smooth named?
Obsidian
Which one of these minerals does NOT make granite rock:
Feldspar Mica Sandstone Quartz
Sandstone