Laboratory Safety
Rocks & Minerals
Water
Layers of Earth
Geological Events
100
These should always be worn in the lab when performing experiments with chemicals, because the chemicals could easily splash into your eyes, causing serious damage.
What are safety goggles.
100
This TYPE OF ROCK is formed from loose pieces of sediment and sand which harden and form layers of rock.
What is sedimentary rock.
100
This is the percentage of fresh water on Earth.
What is 3%.
100
This layer is the innermost layer of Earth.
What is the inner core.
100
Name one geological event that is caused by movement of lithospheric plates.
What is an earthquake, volcanic eruption, or mountain building/formation.
200
You should never work with a beaker or test tube with THIS in it, because, not only could you cut your hand, but the chemicals that you are working with could spill out and make a mess!
What is a crack/split.
200
This TYPE OF ROCK is formed when hot, liquid magma or lave cools to make rocks. (Example: pumice)
What is igneous rock.
200
This is an underwater mountain.
What is a seamount.
200
This is the outermost layer of Earth.
What is the crust.
200
The geological event that occurs when hot liquid magma or lava erupts from a mountain-type form.
What is a volcanic eruption.
300
You should ALWAYS angle an experiment in a beaker or test tube in THIS DIRECTION...
What is "away from you."
300
These rocks are usually created near volcanoes.
What is igneous rock.
300
This is what causes waves....
What is wind. :)
300
This is the layer just outside of the inner core.
What is the outer core.
300
This is a a massive wave in a body of water.
What is a tsunami.
400
You should always tell THIS PERSON whenever you have been cut, hurt, injured, or you have made a mess in the lab.
Who is the teacher.
400
This TYPE OF ROCK is made from heat and pressure.
What is metamorphic rock.
400
Salt water is __________ than fresh water.
What is denser.
400
This is the layer RIGHT UNDER the crust.
What is the mantle.
400
This is the geological event that happens when lithosperic plates slip past eachother or collide.
What is an earthquake.
500
This is a VERY important lab rule that everyone should follow in order to prevent slipping or falling on a spilled liquid.
What is "NO RUNNING in the lab."
500
This is the number of factors there are to tell if the substance is absolutely a mineral.
What is FIVE (5).
500
These are the main supply of our salt water.
What are oceans.
500
This layer of Earth is made of extremely hot LIQUID iron and nickel.
What is the outer core.
500
Name three geological events :)
What is an earthquake, a volcanic eruption, tsunami, or mountain formation.