Earth
Rocks, Minerals, & Volcanoes
Grab Bag
100

Another word for soil or earth.

What is dirt?

100

Name one type of rock or mineral we talked about.

What is talc, quartz, feldspar, hematite, magnetite, etc.

100

This is the name of a of a baby dog.

What is a puppy?

200

The first layer of the Earth (also where we live).

What is the crust?

200

This is what a volcano spewing lava all over the place is called.

What is an eruption?

200

Name one of the seven continents (name all seven for bonus 300).

What are Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America?

300

The hottest layer of the Earth.

What is the core?

300

This kind of rock starts out as liquid rock under the surface and is extremely hot.

What is igneous rock?

300

Name two of the three primary colors.

What are red, yellow, and blue?

400

The second layer of earth made up of very hot rock.

What is the mantle?

400

This is what lava is called before it comes out of the ground.

What is magma?

400

Whales breath through a _________ in the top of their heads.

What is a blowhole?

500


What is the crust, mantle, and core?

500

The name of this rock means "to settle."

What is sediment/sedimentary?

500

Name the other three cardinal directions. North...

What are South, East, and West?