Moon Phases
What is the first moon phase?
New moon
What are rocks?
Naturally occurring solid substances
How many planets are there?
There are 8 planets
What is W.E.D?
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition
What is the softest mineral?
Talc
How many moon phases are there?
8
What are the three types of rocks?
Sedimentary,Metamorphic,and Igneous rocks
Is the sun a star or planet?
Star
What it weathering?
Weathering is the process that breaks down stuff
What is the hardest mineral?
Diamond
What is the 3rd moon phase?
First quarter moon phase
How are Sedimentary rocks made?
Cemented and compacted sediments make Sedimentary rocks
What are the two types of planets?
Gas planets and solid planets
What is erosion?
Erosion is the process that fades or transports things like soil wind water ect.
What are the different mineral tests?
Hardness , streak , luster , cleavage/fracture , and acid tests
When the Sun, Moon, and Earth are all lined up what phase is that?
A full moon
How are Metamorphic rocks made?
Heat and pressure make Metamorphic rocks
Why is Venus hotter than Mercury, even though Mercury is closer to the Sun?
The greenhouse effect on Venus makes it hotter than Mercury
What is deposition?
Deposition is the process of dropping of sediments and other stuff
What are the 5 characteristics of minerals?
it must occur naturally, be inorganic , be solid, possess a definite chemical composition, and have a ordered, crystalline internal structure
Why do we have moon phases?
The Moon orbits Earth while being continuously half-lit by the Sun
How are Igneous rocks made?
Magma/Lava cooled into rocks
What is the coldest planet in the solar system?
Uranus is the coldest planet in solar system
What order is the Erosion Weathering and deposition processes?
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition
What are Minerals?
Naturally occurring, inorganic, solid substances with a specific chemical composition and a defined, orderly atomic crystal structure.