Earth's Core
The hot, liquid portion of the center layer of Earth that is made of iron and nickel 1
What is the outer core
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Most minerals are found buried in the earth's
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what is the crust
The origin of minerals and rocks was thousands of years ago
What is a Biblical Worldview
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Most of the rocks that were created during the Flood
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What is sedimentary rocks
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small bits of weathered rock produced by physical weathering
what is Sediment
Layer of the Earth made of hot, semisolid rock that makes up most of the earth's mass and volume 2
What is the mantle
a mineral that is usually strong but still easy to shape or bend is
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What is Metal
The origin of minerals and rocks was billions of years ago
What is a naturalistic worldview
Rocks that form from cooled magma or lava
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What is Igneous Rocks
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the movement of sediment from one location to another
What is Erosion
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The large pieces of earth's lithosphere that float on the melted rock in the mantle are called 28
What are plate?
the amount and quality of light that a mineral reflects
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What is Luster
Material from a big bang was reshaped by forces like gravity into hundreds of different kinds of Minerals
What is a Naturalistic Worldview
Obsidian looks like shiny glass. It is an an example of what type of rock?
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What is Extrusive Igneous
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a pocket or strip of a mineral within the earths rocks layers
What is a vein
Earth's system that is made up of the solid and molten rock, soil, and sediments that make up earths land 16
What is Geosphere
The breaking of a mineral along smooth, straight lines or into flat sheets
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What is cleavage
Minerals and Rocks were created by God and changed by the Flood
What is a biblical worldview
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Marble does not break into flat, thin sheets--it breaks into sharp pieces. marble is an example of
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What is Non-Foliated Metamorphic rock
How did God design the geosphere and and biosphere to interact in the garden
Soil is the loose material on earth in which plants grow. Plants are part of the biosphere. Soil is part of the geosphere because it has sediment and the biosphere because plants grow there
The upper section of geosphere that is made up of the crust and upper area of the mantle 17
What is Lithosphere
Color of the mark that is made by the powder from a mineral sample is rubbed on a light colored porcelain or ceramic tile 5
What is Streak
How would you help Sandy Explain the origin of rocks and why they look the way they do.
The bible tells how rocks were created
God created everything out of nothing a few thousand years ago
The Flood helps us understand why rocks look the way they do today.
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Rocks that form when magma cools and hardens under earth's surface is
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What is Intrusive Igneous Rock
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List TWO ways people obeyed Gods command to manage the earth through the use of common minerals
Fertilizers to help plants grow
make drywall, make toothpaste, make pottery
used in electronics, used in making plastics-fabrics-glass
added to some foods and drinks and medicines