Rocks and Soil

Slate and marble are types of this rock.

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

Granite is a type of this rock.

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

Limestone and sandstone are types of this rock.

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

____________ and ____________ change the size of minerals in metamorphic rock.

• minerals and pressure

• properties and minerals

• sediments and heat

• heat and pressure

Melted material that creates an igneous rock is called ___________.

• magma/lava

• heat

• properties

• minerals

Rocks are made of nonliving material made from one or more _______________.

• heat

• properties

• pressure

• minerals

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Pressed minerals make rows or bands in this type of rock.

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

The remains of plants or animals are found inside this type of rock.

• igneous

• sedimentary

• metamorphic

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What is HUMUS made from?

• Chick-Peas
• The remains of decayed plants and animals
• Beans
• Cheese

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What are the three components of Loam?

• insects, sand, topsoil
• clay, sand, humus
• topsoil, subsoil, bedrock
• earthworms, sand, silt