Igneous Rock
Sedimentary Rock
Metamorphic Rock
Rock Cycle
What do you know about Ms. Fisher?
100

Igneous rock that formed from magma and cooled very slowly UNDERNEATH the earth's surface is called ________.

What is intrusive rock?

100

These small pieces or particles make up sedimentary rock. They can be other rocks or plant and animal organisms.

What is sediments?


100

How are metamorphic rocks are created?

What is undergo a change with extreme heat and pressure?

100

True or False, the rock cycle is perfect circle with only one path? 

Bonus 100... Tell me why?

Bonus 100... Give me an example, NOT the traditional way.

False.  

Bonus... Yes, it can go in a circle, however there are many additional cross paths, allow rocks to move through the cycle in many ways. 

Bonus.. Answers will vary.

100

What is my favorite color?

What is green?

200

This type of rock is formed from lava ON the earth's surface.

What is extrusive rock?

200

True or False, There are rocks in minerals?


False, there are minerals in rocks.

200

These types of rocks can become metamorphic rocks?

What are igneous rocks, sedimentary rocks, and metamorphic rocks?

200

Any type of rock can be turned into sediment by?

What is weathering and erosion?

200

What is my favorite football team?

Who are the Buffalo Bills?

300

Daily Double (double points)

An extrusive rock with dark color, fine grains and makes up most of the ocean floor?


What is Basalt?

300

If rock is coarse what is it describing?

Bonus... What does that mean?

What is texture?

What is large particle size?



300

What is this thin rock that was used instead of paper?



What is slate?

300

What 3 main things would you use to describe a rock?

Bonus... Tell me what each means for TRIPLE points?

What are: origin, composition/color, and texture?

Origin - Where did it originate?

Composition/Color - What it is made up of and color?

Texture - The size of the grains?

300

What are the names of my three favorite humans?

Who are Jack, Ryleigh & Evelyn?

400

This type of igneous rock is black with a glassy texture happens when lava cools down very quickly?



What is obsidian?

400

What types of rocks might you find intact fossils in?

What are sedimentary rocks?

400

The texture of a metamorphic rock arranged in parallel layers is called ________________.

What is foliated?

400

The tectonic process that forces rocks onto the earth's surface is called __________?

What is uplift?

400

What sport did I play in college?

What is softball?

500

What type of igneous rock makes the largest crystals?

Why? (Double points)

Name a common one? (Triple Points)

What are intrusive igneous rocks?

Why, because it cools slower? 

What is granite, which is the most common?

500

Tell me the 5 steps in the formation of a sedimentary rock, IN ORDER!

What are: 

1) Weathering -  breaking down of preexisting rocks to sediment

2) Erosion - transport of the weathering products

3) Deposition - settling of the sediment

4) Compaction - coming together of the sediment

5) Cementation - gluing together of the sediment to form a rock?

500

What does metamorphic mean?

What is "to change form"?

500

Daily Double - The processes by which sediments become sedimentary rocks. What are the TWO words?

What are compaction and cementation?

500

Where did I get my Master's Degree from? 

Bonus.. What degree?

What is College of Charleston?

What is Master's of Education, specialty in Mathematics & Science