Rocks
What type of rock is sandstone?
Sedimentary rock
What boundaries make mountains?
Convergent continent-continent
Adding _____and ______ to a rock makes metamorphic rock.
Heat;Pressure
Give an example of a componet to Mr Todd. (be specific)
What type of rock is cooled magma or lava?
Igneous rock
Make a drawing of a convergent continent-oceanic boundaries.
Mr todd checks
How does the sun power the rock cycle?
Powers the water cycle and atmosphere which weathers rock into sediment. Freezing and thawing of rock.
How is mass added to earth?
Through comets and asteroids.
What includes dead organisms and other bits of solid material?
Sediment
The _______ dense plate sub ducts under the ______ dense plate.
More;less
Define Deposition
The settling out of sediment
What is a system?
Any set of interacting parts forming a complex whole.
What is found mostly in outer core of Earth and some parts of the mantle?
Magma
Explain how boundaries create volcanoes.
The more dense plate sub ducks under the less dense plate turning into magma creating lots of pressure making volcanoes.
How does the earths interior power the rock cycle?
Apply's layering and compaction. Provides heat and pressure, the internal energy melts the rock.
What are the three things that make a rock a rock?
Solid mass, mineral or mineral like matter, occurs naturally.
Define the plate tectonic theory
Earths solid outer crust is separated into plates that float around the upper mantle.
any type of rock can become ______ given the right _____
Another type;conditions
Make a system diagram of a washing machine.
Mr Todd will check.