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Igneous Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Metamorphic Rocks
Minerals
Weathering and Erosion
100
This is how igneous rocks are formed.
What is volcanoes (cooled magma or lava)?
100
These are rocks formed by layers of sediments building up over the years. (pressure)
What are sedimentary rocks?
100
These are rocks made through heat and pressure.
What are metamorphic rocks?
100
This is what rocks are made of.
What are minerals?
100
This is the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces.
What is weathering?
200
These are igneous rocks formed on the inside of a volcano.
What is intrusive igneous rocks?
200
This is the sedimentary rock made of clay.
What is shale?
200
This is the food that reminds me of metamorphic rocks.
What are pancakes?
200
This is the mineral classification method that determines if a mineral is metallic or nonmetallic.
What is luster?
200
This is the movement of rocks from one place to another.
What is erosion?
300
This is an igneous rock with lots of air bubbles and is very light.
What is pumice?
300
This is the sedimentary rock made mainly of sand.
What is sandstone?
300
This is a metamorphic rock that is hard, white, and looks sugary.
What is marble?
300
This is a mineral's true color.
What is streak?
300
This is one way erosion can be prevented.
What is plants?
400
These are igneous rocks formed by cooled lava on the surface.
What is extrusive igneous rocks?
400
This is the sedimentary rock made of shells and sand.
What is limestone?
400
This is one of the three other metamorphic rocks discussed in class.
What is gneiss, shist, or slate?
400
This classification system uses Mohs hardness scale.
What is hardness?
400
These are the two types of weathering.
What is physical and chemical?
500
These are the two volcanoes igneous rocks come from.
What is granite and basalt?
500
This is the sedimentary rock made of pebbles and sand.
What is conglomerate?
500
This is the name for rocks changing from one form to another.
What is the rock cycle?
500
This is the definition of a mineral.
What is a naturally occuring solid substance formed through boichemical processes?
500
These two are elements of weathering and erosion.
What is wind and water?