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Jeopardy Game

• The Rock Cycle

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The Rock Cycle
Minerals
Weathering Erosion
Rocks
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Question 1
Rock
Made up of more than one mineral and possibly
other organic materials.
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Question 2
Rock Cycle
A model showing the processes that create and
change rock. It shows that under the right
conditions rocks can change into different kinds
of rocks.
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Question 3
Sedimentary Rock
_________ rock is formed by small pieces of mud,
sand, or gravel that are carried by wind or water
and cement together in layers.
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Question 4
Igneous
__________ rock is formed by lava or magma in
either extrusive or intrusive.
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Question 5
Metamorphic
______ rock is formed when heat or pressure
changes the rock.
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Question 6
Minerals
Specks of different colors found in rocks
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Question 7
Field Tests
Tests done to study minerals are called
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Question 8
Mineral
Non-living material that is found in the crust of
the earth
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Question 9
Color, Hardness, Texture, Smell, Luster, Light,
Streak, Magnetism, Shape
Name three properties used to test rocks and
minerals?
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Question 10
Geologist
A person who studies rocks and minerals is called
a __________.
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Question 11
Erosion
The process of picking up rocks and carrying them
away.
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Question 12
weathering
Wind, water , ice, or heat breaking or wearing
down rocks.
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Question 13
Breakage
Any way that rocks are broken or made smaller.
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Question 14
depositing
Dropping of materials to form new landforms
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Question 15
Wind, rain, ice, waves, people, plants, animals.

Name three ways rocks are broken.
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Question 16
Sedimentary Rock
Type of rock mostly found on the exposed surface
of Earth, but formed underwater.
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Question 17
Layers underwater
Sedimentary Rocks form in ______________
_____________.
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Question 18
sediments
Rock fragments, mineral grains, and bits of
plants and animal remains moved by wind, water,
ice or gravity are called _________________.
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Question 19
Fossils
Prints of plants and animals in rocks that lived
long ago.
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Question 20
Lava and Magma
Hot, liquid rock above the ground. Hot, liquid
rock below the ground.
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