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Rocks &
Minerals
Waves
Energy
Earthquakes & volcanoes
Mixed Bag
100
What rocks are made or composed of
What are minerals?
100
What waves carry
What is energy?
100
The ability to do work is called
What is energy?
100
The solid part of the Earth
What is the lithosphere?
100
the process by which plants convert sunlight into energy to make food
What is photosynthesis?
200
The type of rock in which fossils are formed
What is sedimentary rock?
200
Sound cannot travel through this
What is a vacuum?
200
Energy that is in motion
What is kinetic energy?
200
This form of heat transfer occurs in the mantle
What is convection?
200
Living things are composed of
What are cells?
300
The driving force behind erosion
What is gravity?
300
The distance from one crest to the next
What is a wavelength?
300
Stored energy based on position
What is potential energy?
300
Earthquake waves are called?
What are seismic waves?
300
Classification systems are arranged from ____________ to ___________
What is general to specific?
400
The three classes of rocks
What are sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic
400
These waves are called longitudinal waves
What are sound waves?
400
Energy resources that can be replaced?
What are renewable resources?
400
Plates are in constant motion according to the theory of
What is plate tectonics?
400
Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, runoff are all parts of the
What is the Water Cycle?
500
The two processes that wear away the Earth's surace
What are weathering and erosion?
500
Different forms of electromagnetic energy have different
What are wavelengths?
500
Energy can't be created or destroyed according to the law of
What is conservation of energy?
500
Most volcanic and mountain building occurs along plate
What are boundaries?
500
Name three properties that can minerals can be identified by
What is streak, luster, hardness ( cleavage, color, form)