Rock Types
Properties of Minerals
Rock Cycle
Definitions of Rocks
Challenge
100
What is a rock that is formed from cooling molten rock.
What is an igneous rock
100
The Moh's scale represents what property of minerals.
What is Hardness
100
What makes a metamorphic rock into a sedimentary rock.
What is Weathering and Erosion.
100
Sedimentary Rock:
What is When rocks, shells, and dead organisms form into layers over 1 million years.
100
Which mineral can be used in salt.
What is Halite
200
What rock is formed over millions of years and compacts into layers. It can contain fossils.
What is a sedimentary rock
200
The colors orange, purple, blue, and clear describe this property.
What is color
200
What makes an igneous rock into a Metamorphic rock.
What is Heat and Pressure.
200
Igneous Rocks:
What is An igneous rock is a rock that is formed from cooling molten rock.
200
This mineral is used in pencil lead.
What is graphite
300
This rock is formed from heat and pressure by the Earth's core.
What is Metamorphic rock
300
The shininess of a mineral is called what?
What is Luster
300
What makes a sedimentary form into an igneous rock.
What is Melting and cooling.
300
Metamorphic Rocks:
What is Metamorphic rocks are formed from the Earth's high pressure and temperature near the Earth's core.
300
This mineral can be used in toothpaste.
What is Fluorite
400
This mineral is made in Russian and U.S. labs. They come in less colors than the original. They shine under Ultraviolet lights.
What is a manufactured diamond
400
This property shows if you can see through this mineral or not.
What is transparency
400
How does an igneous rock form into a sedimentary rock.
What is Weathering and Erosion.
400
Diamond:
What is A mineral that is valuable. It scores a 10 on the Moh's hardness scale. It comes in 9 different colors.
400
This mineral can be used in tires.
What is Sulfur
500
This mineral is natural and it is rated 10 on the Moh's Hardness Scale. It can come in 9 different colors.
What is A diamond
500
This property can be identified by the look of the mineral.(Hint not Color)
What is Crystal Shape
500
What makes an igneous rock form into another igneous rock.
What is Melting and cooling
500
Manufactured Diamonds.
What is A manufactured mineral that is made in labs. They shine under an ultraviolet light. It Also scores a 10 on the Moh's hardness scale.
500
This mineral can be used in metal Watches.
What is Quartz