Quiz - Science 5

Mixture of minerals, mineraloids, glass or organic matter.

• Sand

• Water

• Rock

• Minerals

Changing process such as weathering, erosion, compaction, cementation, melting and cooling.

• Rock cycle

• Erosion

• Weathering

• Cementation

Occurs wgen sand and pebbles, pressure and cemented together.

• Sedimentation

• Erosion

• Cementation

• Compaction

Formed by the compaction of cementation and sediments.

• Compaction

• Igneous Rocks

• Metamorphic Rocks

• Sedimentary Rocks

Rocks that have changed due to temperature and pressure increases or undergo changes in composition.

• Rock Cycle

• Igneous Rocks

• Metamorphic Rocks

• Sedimentary Rocks

When molten material from a volcano or from a volcano cools.

• Igneous Rocks

• Metamorphic Rocks

• Sedimentary Rocks

• Sedimentation

Materials that cover the surface of teh earth and that plants grow in.

• Sand

• Rocks

• Soil

• Water

Describes the breaking of rocks into smaller pieces.

• Erosion

• Rock Cycle

• Weathering

Weathering that breaks apart rocks without changing their chemical composition.

• Mechanical Weathering

• Chemical Weathering

• Oxidation

Occurs when water, air and other substance that react with the minerals In rocks.

• Mechanical Weathering

• Chemical Weathering

• Sedimentation