Rocks and Minerals
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are ores?
Back
Ores are rocks that contain valuable minerals, including metals like gold and silver, which can be harvested and sold.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
True or False: Some minerals have a different colored streak than the color of their body.
Back
True
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What characterizes a sulfide mineral?
Back
A sulfide mineral contains sulfur as the main element.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What minerals are primarily found in mafic igneous rocks?
Back
Mafic igneous rocks primarily contain iron and magnesium.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of rocks form layers at the bottoms of oceans and lakes?
Back
Sedimentary rocks form layers at the bottoms of oceans and lakes.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define igneous rocks.
Back
Igneous rocks are formed from the cooling and solidification of molten rock (magma or lava).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between intrusive and extrusive igneous rocks?
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Intrusive igneous rocks form from magma that cools slowly beneath the Earth's surface, while extrusive igneous rocks form from lava that cools quickly on the surface.
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