Rocks & MineralsReview Day

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ROCKWORD PUZZLE

Categorize your words the way you think they should be

categorized!!!

Study Guide Answers Please take out a sheet of paper and title it: “Study Guide answers”

TWO TRUTHS &

A LIE…..

You and your partner need one sheet of paper Put both your names on it Give yourself a team name Number your paper 1-12Each card is numbered and has 3 statements. Two are true statements, and one is a lie. Your goal-Determine which one is a lie for that numbered card. Write the false statement (1, 2, or 3) corresponding to number

Directions…

Name Game

Metamorphic

Clastic

inorganic

Foliated

Deposition

Intrusive

Rock Cycle

granite

Lithification

Stone mountain

Igneous

mineral

SCIENCE ATTACK

IGNEOU

S

METAMO

RPHIC

SEDIMENTARY

CLASTIC

SEDIMENT

CHEMICAL

LITHIFICATION COOLING

PRESSURE

INSTRUSIVE

EXTRUS

IVE FOLIATED

BANDS

MINERALINORGANIC

PLATEEROSION

COMPACTION

WEATHERING

CONGLOMERATELARGE

SMALL

SHALE

SINKOR

SWIM

Question

The best way to reduce the impact of mining is?

Answer

Reclaiming the land

Question

Which process carries the sediment?

Answer

Erosion

Question

A mineral is naturally formed, has a definite crystalline structure, a

chemical composition and___________.?!?!?!

Answer

Inorganic

Question

Intrusive rocks have _________Crystals

Answer

Large

Question

Stone mountain is what type of igneous rock?

Answer

intrusive

Question

What kind of rock is formed from heat and pressure?

Answer

metamorphic

Question

The most abundant extrusive rock is?

Answer

basalt

QuestionWhat are the three types of

sedimentary rocks?

Answer

Organic, clastic, and chemical

QuestionWhere are sedimentary rocks usually

found?

Answer

On the surface from weathering and erosion of Earth’s materials

QuestionStratification occurs in what kind of

rocks?

AnswerSedimentary

QuestionWhat process glues the sediment

together?

AnswerCementation

QuestionChalk is actually made of sediments from living things. This means it is

what type of sedimentary rock?

AnswerOrganic

QuestionTo make obsidian into a sedimentary

rock, the obsidian rock must do what?

AnswerEither or all:

Weathered Eroded

DepositionCompaction Cementation

QuestionIf limestone is made from skeletons

of living things, why can’t it be a mineral?

AnswerMinerals are:

INORGANIC!

QuestionWhere are most metamorphic rocks

formed?

AnswerNear plate

boundaries DEEP WITHIN THE EARTH

QuestionA geologist found a rock near a

volcano in Hawaii. The rock seemed to be smooth and have tiny crystals. What kind of rock do you think the

geologist found?

AnswerExtrusive igneous