1. Jeopardy
Rocks and Minerals
Resources in FL
Earth’s Surface
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2. Rocks that are exposed to wind, rain, and other precipitation are starting the process of becoming what type of rock?
1.100Q

3. Sedimentary
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4. Give the definition of a rock.
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5. A solid in nature made up of one or more minerals.

6. This type of rock forms after magma cools?
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7. Igenous Rock
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8. What property of a diamond makes it useful for drilling or polishing?
1.400Q

9. Hardness
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10. This is an extrusive rock that forms from quick- cooling lava and looks like black glass.

11. Obsidian
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12. Name three renewable resources
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13. Sample answers: sunlight, water, trees, birds, and land

14. Name three non-renewable resources.
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15. Sample Answers: phosphate, limestone, silica, coal, natural gas, and oil

16. What is the main use of phosphate?
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17. To fertilize plants (Helps crops grow for farmers)

18. What is the role of the oceans in the water cycle. A
What is the role of the oceans in the water cycle? A. Oceans create wind. B. Oceans store phosphate. C. Oceans are home to many fish and other organisms. D. Oceans store large amounts of water before evaporation.
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19. D. Oceans store large amounts of water before evaporation.

20. As a peninsula, the state of Florida has access to ocean water
As a peninsula, the state of Florida has access to ocean water. How can ocean water be used directly? A. for drinking B. for watering crops C. for generating electricity D. for refilling rivers and streams
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21. C. For generating electricity

22. Which of the following is NOT a direct cause of erosion. A. gravity B
Which of the following is NOT a direct cause of erosion? A. gravity B. temperature C. water D. wind
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23. Temperature
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24. The process of moving weathered rock from one place to another is…
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25. Erosion
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26. We need to ________ our resources so they will be around in the future.
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27. Conserve
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28. Name 2 different things that can cause a rock to break down?
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29. Weathering: Sample Answers: 1
Weathering: Sample Answers: 1. Gravity can cause rocks to fall down a cliff. 2. Tree’s roots growing in a small crack in a rock. 3. Animals digging up rocks.
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30. A land feature such as a delta or sand dune is called…
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31. A landform
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32. A magnifying glass could be used to examine which of the following in your backyard: A. Clouds B. Insects C. Stars D. Sunspots
5.100Q

33. Insects
5.100A

34. Name three things that can weather rocks.
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35. Sample Answers: wind, water, ice, gravity, chemicals, plants, and animals.

36. Why do we need to conserve our resources?
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37. Sample Answer: So they do not run out and will be around for people in the future.

38. When ______ are burned, they cause pollution.
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39. Fossil Fuels
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40. Remains of once-living things sometimes found in sedimentary rocks.
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41. Fossils
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42. Final Jeopardy

43. Silica is used to make __________to help produce electricity.