Types of Rocks
Minerals
Vocabulary
Properties
Misc.
100
Are there hundreds of different types of rocks?
What is yes there are.
100
Are there minerals in every rock?
What is yes there are.
100
What is sediment?
What is tiny bits and pieces of weathered and once living plants and animals.
100
Can minerals be found in oceans?
What is yes they can.
100
What is melted rock that gets trapped under Earth called?
What is magma.
200
What types of rock forms from a volcano?
What is igneous
200
What type of mineral can be found in toothpaste?
What is flourite
200
A nonliving material made of one or more minerals is?
What is a rock?
200
Are most minerals more than one color?
What is no they are not.
200
What is melted rock that flows from a volcano?
What is lava.
300
What type of rock is formed in layers?
What is sedimentary
300
What mineral can be found in a pencil?
What is graphite.
300
A mineral is?
What is a solid, nonliving substance found in Earth.
300
What is the color of the powder left when a mineral is rubbed across a white tile?
What is streak.
300
Where can you find the oldest layer of sedimentary rock?
What is on the bottom layer
400
This rock has been changed by heat or pressure.
What is metamorphic
400
What mineral can be found in salt?
What is halite
400
What describes how easily a mineral can be scratched?
What is hardness.
400
What are three ways we use rocks?
What are buildings, houses, statues, and roads.
500
What type of rock can fossils be found in?
What is sedimentary
500
What are the four properties of minerals?
What are color, luster, harness, and streak
500
What is the hardest mineral?
What is a diamond.
500
What describes how light bounces off a mineral?
What is luster.
500
How are rocks classified?
What is by how they form.