Geologic Time
Forces
Energy Conversions
What is the Word?
Rocks
100
When a rock layer undergoes extreme pressure and bends.
What is folding.
100
Measurement unit for force.
What is Newton?
100
Sunshine.
What is nuclear to electromagnetic?
100
A solid in which all atoms are arranged in a regular, repeating pattern.
What is crystal?
100
Process to form metamorphic rock.
What is heat and pressure?
200
The geologic event that causes faults to move or shift.
What is an earthquake?
200
The force that lets you walk across the floor.
What is friction?
200
Photosynthesis
What is electromagnetic to chemical?
200
Molten rock found deep in the Earth.
What is magma?
200
The banded texture of metamorphic rock.
What is foliated?
300
When rock layers undergo extreme pressure and/or movement that causes the rock layer to fracture.
What is faulting.
300
Force that keeps you on the ground.
What is gravity?
300
A hairdryer.
What is electrical to thermal?
300
Small particles of rock or soil deposited by wind or water.
What is sediment?
300
Three types of rocks.
What are igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary?
400
This is what relative age, fossils, and rock layers are used to explain.
What is geologic history?
400
When two forces acting in opposite directions resulting in a net force of zero.
What is balanced forces?
400
A campfire (both final forms)
What is chemical to electromagnetic and thermal?
400
Color of powder left by rubbing a mineral on a hard surface.
What is streak?
400
The two processes that are the final steps in sedimentary rock formation.
What are compaction and cementation?
500
These are the three requirements for fossils to be used as index fossils.
What is Short-lived, wide-spread, and abundant?
500
These forces allow for motion to be changed.
What is unbalanced forces?
500
Cellular respiration
What is chemical to mechanical?
500
The process of becoming a crystal.
What is crystallization?
500
Two types of igneous rock and what each one forms from.
What is extrusive/lava and intrusive/magma?