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Slow or Quick Changes
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Vocabulary
100

Daily Double: The breaking down of rock on Earth's surface into smaller pieces.

What is weathering?

100
Wind and water can carry sand and small pieces of rock to new locations. True or False
What is True?
100
Volcanoes change Earth's surface...(slowly/quickly)
What is quickly?
100

Daily Double: What are the 3 types of rocks 

What is Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic

100
Small pieces that break off of rocks.
What is sediments?
200

Mountains, plateaus, canyons and other surface features of the land are known as what.

What are landforms?

200

Igneous Rocks are formed by

What is extreme heat from things such as lava or magma

200
Weathering changes Earth's surface...(slowly/quickly)
What is slowly?
200

Daily Double: The difference between lava and magma

What is Magma is found in the mantle or below Earth's crust but Lava is found about the crust. 

200

Rocks made from smaller pieces of other materials 

Sedimentary Rocks

300
The process by which weathered rock is picked up and moved to a new place.
What is erosion?
300
Weathering over long periods of time breaks rock into ____________ pieces. (larger or smaller)
What is smaller?
300
Erosion can change the shape of the land faster than a volcano can. True or False.
What is False?
300

What do you look for in Igneous rocks 

Crystallization

300

The process of rocks being transformed or changed from one to another is called? 

What is The Rock Cycle

400

Daily Double: When you apply heat and pressure to rocks, you would create this type of rock? 

What are Metamorphic

400
Fast flowing rivers can pick up and carry rocks (far/short) distances.
What is far?
400

Double Jeopardy: This term refers to the dropping off of sediment 

Deposition

400

What type of rock are fossils classified into? 

What is Sedimentary 

400

Fill in the blank: 

Weathering _____ it

Erosion ________ it 

Deposition ______ it off

What are Breaks , Takes, Drops

500
The sudden movement of rocks and soil down the side of a hill because of gravity and rain.
What is a landslide?
500
All of the following are forces that change landforms EXCEPT: a. wind b. moving water c. glaciers c. physical features
What is physical features?
500
Landslides are quick changes to the land. They can be caused by: A. magma and rain B. gravity and rain
What is gravity and rain?
500

This is a very famous type of Igneous Rock, known for being similar to glass but much darker in color

What is Obsidian 

500

Nonliving, solid material that are formed in nature and made of crystals. What rocks are made from

What are minerals?