I am typically not silver or gray in color and I am dull (not shiny). What am I?
Metal
Nonmetal
Metalloid
2. nonmetal
What is a small body of ice, rock and cosmic dust that orbits the sun called?
what type of boundary is shown in the picture?
divergent
Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy?
A flowing river
A stretched rubber band
A frisbee before it is thrown
A car the is not moving
1. A flowing river
Which of the following is NOT one of the 3 major rock classifications?
Sedimentary
Extrusive
Metamorphic
Igneous
2. Extrusive
I have very high melting points and very good electrical conductivity. What am I?
Nonmetal
Metalloid
Metal
3. Metal
The inner planets are smaller and __________than the outer planets.
rockier
what type of boundary is shown in the picture?
convergent boundary
Which is an example of potential energy?
Walking a dog
A stretched rubber band
A car that is moving
All of the above
2. A stretched rubber band
Which of the following is the correct method of testing a mineral’s STREAK?
Scraping it on a ceramic tile
Breaking it along a fracture line
Shining a light across it to see if it reflects light
1. Scraping it on a ceramic tile
I have the exact opposite properties of metals. What am I?
Metal
Metalloid
Nonmetal
3. Nonmetal
A student was designing a model of the solar system and used a golf ball to represent the Earth. Which two objects could the student use to represent jupiter and the moon?
1. A baseball as Jupiter and a basketball as the moon
2. A grape as Jupiter and a marble as the moon
3. A basketball as Jupiter and a marble as the moon
4. A beach ball as Jupiter and a soccer ball as the moon
3. A basketball as Jupiter and a marble as the moon
what type of plate boundary is shown in the picture?
transform boundary
An atom is
Basic unit of life
Largest part of a substance that can be broken down over and over
The smallest part of a substance that cannot be broken down further
3. The smallest part of a substance that cannot be broken down further
A student found a mineral while hiking with her family. She noticed that it was able to be scratched by glass but not her fingernail. Which of the minerals could she have found?
Apatite
I am a semi-conducter and can be lustrous or dull. What am I?
Metalloid
Metal
Nonmetal
1. Metalloid
This object in space is much bigger than Earth. It is mostly gas and is generally round. It has many moons and is closer than Saturn to Earth. What is it?
Jupiter
Earth's core is the hottest innermost layer of Earth. Why is the core a solid?
It is made of iron and nickel which are both solids
Because of intense heat
Because of intense pressure
It is actually liquid
3. because of intense pressure
Trail mix is an example of a
Heterogeneous mixture
Element
Compound
Homogeneous mixture
1. Heterogeneous mixture
In order for a Sedimentary Rock to become an Igneous Rock what has to happen?
It must be broken down into sediment by weathering and erosion
It must be subjected to high heat and pressure
It must melt completely and then cool and crystalize
3. It must melt completely and then cool and crystalize
I am how easy an electric charge or heat can pass through a material. What am I called?
Malleable
Brittle
Conductivity
Luster
3. Conductivity
What force holds the solar system together?
gravity
List the correct order of the Earth's layers from outside to inside
crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
Which of the following objects does NOT turn electrical energy into thermal energy?
1. Campfire
2. Hair dryer
3. Iron
4. Oven
1. Campfire
Magma cools slowly under the Earth's surface. What type of rock is this?
intrusive igneous rock