Vocabulary: Fill the Blanks Igneous RockAtmosphere Rock CycleOzone Layer Water CycleWatershed Renewable SourceAquifer Metamorphic RockPollution Nonrenewable SourceAcid Rain Solar CellSmog MineralLandfills Sedimentary RockBiodegradable Toxic Waste
1.A rock that forms when melted rocks cool and harden are called ___________ 2.A __________________ forms when small pieces of rocks, minerals, and shells are deposited, buried, and then squeezed and cemented 3.__________________ is a collection of poisonous materials, that can pollute soil, groundwater, rivers, and lakes 4.________________ occurs when air pollution mixes with moisture in the atmosphere 5.The _____________ is a layer of Earth’s atmosphere that is made of a special form of O 2 6.A device that uses sunlight to produce electricity is called _________ 7.An _______________ is an underground area of rock and soil filled with water 8.The __________________ is the process in which rocks continuously change from one kind into another over long periods of time 9.______________ are the natural occurring solid materials in Earth’s crust 10.Rock that has been changed and formed by heat, pressure is called __________
11.Specially designed places where garbage is deposited into lined pits is called _______ 12.The _________________ is a layer of gases that surrounds Earth 13.______________ is a type of air pollution that can form over urban or industrial areas 14.The region that contributes water to a river or a river system is called _______ 15._______________ is a harmful change of the natural environment 16.A natural material people use that cannot be replaced is called ____________ 17.The __________________ is the continuous movement of water between Earth’s surface and air 18.A natural material people use that can be replaced relatively quickly is called _____________ 19.Garbage that is able to break down naturally over a short period of time is called ___________
Properties of Minerals: Match the right answer Hardness Streak Cleavage Luster _________ is the color of the mark left when a mineral is rubbed against a hard surface _________ the number of planes, or directions, along which the mineral breaks _________ is a measure of how well a mineral resist scratching _________ the way that minerals reflect light
Types of Rocks: do a simple drawing that describes the three types of rocks.
How does dams affect an environment in a positive and negative way? Reservoirs
Give 3 examples of nonrenewable and renewable resources. Resources:
What are some consequences acid rain may cause in the environment? What is the difference in the disposal of biodegradable materials and toxic waste? Pollution
Define: 1.Geothermal energy 2.Biomass 3.Hydroelectricity 4.Solar cells Saving Resources: