Earth's Geology and Rock Formation
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By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
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undefinedWhich of the following are characteristic(s) of a
rock. List as many as you see ;)
•
abiotic (nonliving)
•
biotic (living)
•
occurs naturally
•
man-made
•
liquid
•
solid
By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
Match the following properties to the correct rock
type:
_____ Igneous
A. Made from layers of
compacting rock
_____ Metamorphic
B. Made from cooling
mantle
_____ Sedimentary
C. Made from heat and
pressure.
By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
Fill in the blank to define the 5 characteristics that
make up a mineral:
1.
Occurs ____________. Not artificial or man-
made.
2.
Found as a _______, having a definite volume
and shape.
3.
Has a definite __________ composition, either
as an element or a compound.
4.
Atoms arranged in a ______________ pattern.
5.
Are not made by life processes, ___________ or
nonliving.
By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
Match the following pictures to the correct igneous
rock. 4. `Which of these make up the oceanic
crust?
a.
Pumice
b.
Basalt
c.
Diorite
By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
Match the following pictures to the correct
metamorphic rock.
a.
Marble
b.
Gneiss
c.
Quartz
By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
Humans have beneficial
and negative
impacts on Earth’s rock cycle.
Which of the
following is a
negative
impact that allows
for an increase in soil erosion.
a.
pollution
b.
deforestation
c.
urbanization
d.
Both B and C
e.
All of the above
Earth's geology varies across regions, with distinct rock types like metamorphic rocks found in particular environments. Learn about the characteristics of rocks, the properties of different rock types, and the impact of human activities on the rock cycle.
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The geology of any two regions of Earth may be completely different from each other. Some areas have different types of rock while others are completely covered with sediments. Which of the following areas is most likely to form metamorphic rocks such as gneiss and slate? A sea floor A windblown desert A site deep underground A site covered by a glacier. a. b. c. d. By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
Which of the following are characteristic(s) of a rock. List as many as you see ;) abiotic (nonliving) biotic (living) occurs naturally man-made liquid solid By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
Match the following properties to the correct rock type: _____ Igneous _____ Metamorphic _____ Sedimentary A. Made from layers of compacting rock B. Made from cooling mantle C. Made from heat and pressure. By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
Fill in the blank to define the 5 characteristics that make up a mineral: naturally 1. Occurs ____________. Not artificial or man- made. solid 2. Found as a _______, having a definite volume and shape. chemical 3. Has a definite __________ composition, either as an element or a compound. crystalline 4. Atoms arranged in a ______________ pattern. abiotic 5. Are not made by life processes, ___________ or nonliving. By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
Match the following pictures to the correct igneous rock. 4. `Which of these make up the oceanic crust? a. Pumice b. Basalt c. Diorite By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
Match the following pictures to the correct metamorphic rock. a. Marble b. Gneiss c. Quartz By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
Humans have beneficial and negative impacts on Earth s rock cycle. Which of the following is a negative impact that allows for an increase in soil erosion. a. pollution b. deforestation c. urbanization d. Both B and C e. All of the above By: Ms. Kristin Wilkinson
