Understanding Rocks and Minerals

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4th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a rock?
Back
A rock is a solid material made up of one or more minerals.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the three main types of rocks?
Back
The three main types of rocks are igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How is an igneous rock formed?
Back
Igneous rock is formed by the cooling and solidification of molten rock (magma or lava).
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is sediment?
Back
Sediment is small pieces of rock, minerals, or organic material that are carried by wind, water, or ice.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process of sedimentary rock formation?
Back
Sedimentary rock is formed by the compacting and cementing of sediments over time.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a mineral?
Back
A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and crystal structure.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the hardest mineral?
Back
Diamond is the hardest mineral.
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