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Welcome!The Topic For Today Is Rocks and Minerals
M is for Mineral
Name that Rock Formation
Picture is worth 1000 words
Sedimentary
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Rocks and Minerals
Bonus Question: 5000 pts
Question:Name the mineral characteristic that is how
the mineral splits along a flat surfaceAnswerCleavage
M is for Mineral: 200
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Question:What are the 5 characteristics of a mineral?AnswerNaturally occurring InorganicSolidCrystalline structureDefinite chemical composition
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M is for Mineral: 400
Question:Name 2 uses for mineralsAnswerGemstonesMetalsAlloysFood, medicine, fertilizer, building materials
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M is for Mineral: 600
Question:What type of rock is mined to extract a metal
from the ground?AnswerOre or veins
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M is for Mineral: 800
Question:What are the three ways minerals form?AnswerCrystallizationMagma and Lava FormationPrecipitate out of solution
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M is for Mineral: 1000
Question:Formed when one type of rock is put under
INTENSE heat or pressure to become another rock
AnswerMetamorphic
Rock Formation: 200
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Question:Usually formed near a body of water
(beaches, rivers, lakes)AnswerSedimentary
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Rock Formation: 400
Question:Formed by cooling lava or magmaAnswerIgneous
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Rock Formation: 600
Question:Often used to build statues, like the Lincoln
Memorial in Washington, DC because it is durable and easily polished.
AnswerMetamorphic (marble)
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Rock Formation: 800
Question:The most common type of rock covering the
Earth’s surfaceAnswerSedimentary (75% of Earth’s surface)
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Rock Formation: 1000
Question:CLASSIFY this rock
AnswerExtrusive Igneous rock
Pictures: 200
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Question:Classify this rock
AnswerIntrusive Igneous
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Pictures: 400
Question:Classify these rocks
AnswerChemical sedimentary
Pictures: 600
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Question:Classify these rocks.
AnswerClastic sedimentary
Pictures: 800
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Question:Classify these rocks
AnswerFoliated Metamorphic (schist)
Pictures: 1000
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Question:Name the 3 types of sedimentary rock.AnswerClastic, Chemical & Organic
Sedimentary: 200
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Question:CoalAnswerOrganic Sedimentary
Sedimentary: 400
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Question:Conglomerate, made of large pieces of
rounded rock is what type of sedimentary rock?
AnswerClastic
Sedimentary: 600
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Question:How do chemical rocks form?AnswerToo many minerals dissolved into water and
then the water begins to evaporate, leaving mineral crystals behind.
Sedimentary: 800
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Question:What are the FOUR STEPS to forming a
clastic sedimentary rock?Answer1. Weathering2. Erosion3. Deposition4. Lithification
Sedimentary: 1000
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Question:Halite in sea water can form what type of
rock?AnswerChemical sedimentary
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Question:What does “metamorphic” mean?AnswerChange form
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Question:Name 3 of the things that may change during
rock metamorphosisAnswerAppearance, texture, mineral content, crystal
structure
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Question:Granite is what type of rock AND does it have
high or low silica content?AnswerIntrusive igneous with high silica content
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Question:You observe a white, ashy texture to a rock.
It is relatively light-weight and has no visible layering. What type of rock is it?
AnswerExtrusive igneous
Topic 5: 1000
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Question:Who sang the Rock Cycle Rap?Answer…Mr. Lee, 6th grade science teacher
Bonus Question: 5000 pts.
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