The Changing Earth Vocab Rocks and Minerals Weathering Potpourri

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Rocks and Minerals 200 What kind of rock is formed when hot magma cools? Igneous

Vocab 200 The Earth’s lakes, oceans, and rivers are part of this… The hydrosphere

Potpourri 200 Who is the best student teacher you’ve ever had??? (points go to both teams!) Miss Case!

Potpourri 300 Mountains, earthquakes, and volcanoes can all be caused by this. Plate movements

Weathering 200 Weathered rock and soil are moved from place to place by this process. erosion

Potpourri 400 The outer part of the lithosphere is called the… Crust

Rocks and Minerals 300 What do rocks do during the rock cycle? Change

Rocks and Minerals 100 When sedimentary rock is changed by heat or pressure it forms this kind of rock Metamorphic rock

Rocks and Minerals 400 The process that changes and breaks down rocks is called Be careful this is a tricky one! Weathering

Weathering 300 As it slows down, water drops eroded materials, a process called… Deposition

Vocab 300 Rocks, soils, and minerals are part of this layer. Lithosphere.

Weathering 400 Rocks that have been broken are __________ weathered physically

Vocab 400 Which layer is gasses which protect the earth from too much sunlight? Atmosphere

Weathering 500 The earth’s surface is changed when eroded materials are dropped in new places. This is called what? deposition

Potpourri 500 When one tectonic plate pushes against another one, what might occur? Mountains, volcanoes, and earthquakes.

Weathering 100 When wind or water moves weathered rock or soil this is called Erosion

Vocab 100 The layer of the earth that is partly melted and partly solid is called The mantle

Vocab 500 The theory that says the earth’s surface is made up of moving plates is called what? Plate Tectonics

Rocks and Minerals 500 The part of the earth that contains rocks and soil is called what? Lithosphere

Potpourri 100 Starting from the middle, name the three layers of the earth? Core, mantle and crust.