InstructionsInstructions This Jeopardy game is a review for NC SCOS 4This Jeopardy game is a review for NC SCOS 4thth grade grade
Competency Goal 2: The Learner will conduct Competency Goal 2: The Learner will conduct investigations and use appropriate technology to build investigations and use appropriate technology to build and understanding of the composition and uses of rocks and understanding of the composition and uses of rocks and minerals. Objectives # 2.01, 2.02, 2.03 & 2.04.and minerals. Objectives # 2.01, 2.02, 2.03 & 2.04.
This is Jeopardy; students’ answers should be in the This is Jeopardy; students’ answers should be in the form of a question.form of a question.
To move to the next appropriate slide, be sure to click To move to the next appropriate slide, be sure to click where you see the hand, not the arrow. Do not click on where you see the hand, not the arrow. Do not click on the picture. Click in the black part of the right corner the picture. Click in the black part of the right corner and you will be always move appropriately. (If you click and you will be always move appropriately. (If you click with an arrow, you WILL NOT go to the right location.) with an arrow, you WILL NOT go to the right location.)
To get to FINAL JEOPARDY, click on a category title on To get to FINAL JEOPARDY, click on a category title on the top.the top.
Choose a category. You will be given the answer.
You must give the correct question.
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TermsRocks
Type of rock formed from
magma
What is Igneous Rock?
Type of rock formed from small particles settling to the bottom of water and
cementing together
What is Sedimentary Rock?
A rock formed from pre-existing solid rocks
by heat, pressure, or chemical changes
What is Metamorphic Rock?
What type of rock floats?
What is pumice?
Composed of different kinds of
minerals.
What is a rock?
The scratch test determines this mineral
property
What is hardness?
This can be a different color than the color of
the mineral you actually see
What is Streak Color?
Of the following, the one that is the mineral:
Granite Basalt Quartz Slate
What is Quartz?
This term describes the shiny reflection
of light by a mineral
What is Luster?
A chemical element or compound found
on earth
What is a mineral?
Scientists who study rocks and minerals to help us
learn about the formation of the earth
What is a Geologist?
An iron nail, a penny, and a fingernail can be
used to find this property of a mineral
What is Hardness?
What is hardness?
The way you know if a mineral has magnetic
properties.
What is bits of iron stick to it?
Scale used by geologists to classify a given
mineral’s hardness
What is the Mohs Scale?
Unglazed porcelain material that is used to
determine the streak color of a mineral by rubbing a mineral over its surface
What is a tile or a streak
plate?
•Rounded-appearing mineral and rock particles that are cemented together •Often in layers
What is Sedimentary rock?
•With or without observable crystals •Not in layers •With or without air holes•Could be glass-like
What is Igneous Rock?
•Crystals/minerals lined up (aligned)•Often in layers, sheet-like