1. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Minerals Rock Cycle Sediments Forces of Nature Potpourri

2. Tell one characteristic of all minerals

3. Any of the following: Pure Definite Crystaline structure Natural

4. Name two ways crystals can form.

5. From evaporating water Cooling Magma

6. Diamond has a _________ of 10.

7. Hardness

8. What are the two possible kinds of Luster?

9. Metallic and non-metallic

10. Explain how the atoms are arranged in a Crystal

11. In a repeating pattern

12. What are the three types of rocks in the rock cycle?

13. Igneous, Metamorphic, and Sedimentary

14. For a rock to go from metamorphic to igneous, what must happen? (name two things)

15. It must first Melt then Cool and Harden

16. Name two forces that drive the rock cycle.

17. Heat from inside the earth Weathering and Erosion Gravity

18. Name the two processes that happen to form sedimentary rock from sediments.

19. Compaction and Cementation

20. Each step in our rock cycle game represented how many years?

21. 200,000 Years

22. What type of rock do sediments come from?

23. All Types

24. What are sediments?

25. Small particles of rock, minerals, and organic material

26. Name 3 ways sediments are formed.

27. Many answers possible

28. What must happen in order for sediments to form sedimentary rock?

29. Compaction and cementation

30. What type of sedimentary rock is this?

31. Conglomorate

32. What force causes landslides?

33. Gravity

34. What formed the Grand Canyon?

35. A river

36. What is the main source of energy behind weather on the Earth?

37. The Sun

38. What two types of weather slowly eat away at rocks.

39. Wind and rain

40. Explain how a large rock could be cracked in half naturally while sitting still? (Not including being hit by another hard object)

41. Water seeping through small cracks and then freezing and expanding

42. A type of rock formed from cooling lava or magma

43. Igneous

44. Granite is an igneous rock formed underground. How does it form?

45. When magma slowly cools.

46. Name 3 things that rocks are made of.

47. Minerals, glass, organic material

48. Name the 5 things that make up soil.

49. 1.Bits of rock 2.Mineral fragments 3.Dead and living things 4.Water 5.Air

50. What heats up the interior of the Earth

51. Radioactive Decay