Vocabulary
What is the name of the Earth's middle layer?
The mantle
Center of the Earth
Core
LIMESTONE is used to make..., which product?
It's cement.
Name of the volcano's "mouth".
It's the crater
Which mineral is the hardest? a. nickel b. copper c. diamond d. quartz
diamond
What is the name of the layer of air around the Earth?
The atmosphere
Earth's outer layer
crust
Solid material made of one or more minerals
rock
Name of the volcano's explosion
ERUPTION
The forces inside the planet can cause cracks in... which of the Earth's layers?
In the crust
Name of the place where all the living beings exist.
The biosphere
A rock in blocks.
It's GRANITE.
Which product can we obtain from SANDSTONE?
It's glass.
Name of the molten rocks that come out of a volcano
It's lava
The formation of mountains is a very ______ process.
SLOW
A rock found near volcanoes.
It's BASALT.
Hydrosphere
Which rock do we use to make blackboards for schools?
It's SLATE.
Cooled lava is called...
Volcanic rocks
Name of the movements a volcano experiments.
TREMORS
3 characteristics of rocks
Natural, solid and made up of minerals
Name of all the rocks in the Earth
The geosphere
How can we find slate in nature?
In thin layers
The land that starts rising like a bubble before a volcano appears is called...
BULGING LAND
Which rock would most likely have a fossil in it~ a. granite b. limestone c. marble d. quartz
limestone