Rocks are made of ___________. Granite is made from _____ and ____________. Sandstone is made from mainly ________ and some ________. Limestone is made from ________, _____ and others.

minerals, quartz, feldspars, quartz, feldspars, calcite, quartz

Name three uses of rock.

building, obtain metals, obtain gemstones

magma rises and cools to form new rock

Most of earth's crust is _______ rock, then ____________ rock and _____________ rock.

igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic

The Rock Cycle: 1. ___________ happens on land 2. river ______ stone and __________ them 3. river enters ocean and __________ the load 4. sediment _______ ___ and form ___________ rock 5. forced down to Earth's crust. Heat and pressure makes it _____________ rock. 6. It melts and cools and hardens to form ___________ rock. 7. Forced up to surface 8. Weathering starts again.

weathering, erodes, transports, deposits, build up, sedimentary, metamorphic, igneous

Relief: ____________ _____ __________ on land's surface. Why is there relief?

differences in height, plate movement, rock type

Granite: 1. is __________-________ 2. found at __________ ground Limestone: 1. ________ to grow crops Mudstone: 1. weathers ___________ to ______

weather-resistant, higher, difficult, easily, clay

a mixture of clay, sand and rotting vegetation

Name the Soil Profile from top to bottom.

humus, topsoil, subsoil, weathered rock, bedrock

Natural resources are materials that ______ ___________ in the environment. Renewable resources will ________ ________ _______. Non-renewable resources _____ ________ ________.

occur naturally, not run out, can't be replenished

when a country/area can't meet its demand for fresh water

The Ogallala lies beneath ___ _____ _______. It contains ________ water. Name three states which share it.

The Great Plains, fossil, Nebraska, Texas, Kansas

Name five ways to tackle water stress.

Harvest the rain, stop wasting water, recycle water, move water, desalination

when people have access to safe, healthy food at all times

Why is food insecure? Name three reasons.

population rising, politics, climate change

Three ways to avoid food insecurity

become self sufficient, build greenhouses, use hydroponics

Why is there food insecurity? 1. poverty in __________, __________ and _________ 2. ________ and ______ 3. conflict 4. ________ _______ 5. water ______

households, farm, country, pests, diseases, climate change, stress

Four ways to tackle food insecurity

drones, satellites, AI, mobiles

better farming methods, water conservation, better storage

Fossil fuels like _________, ________, _______ _______ take ______ of years to form.

coal, oil, natural gas, million

Problem of fossil fuels

we use them up faster than they can form

Name three green electricity sources.

solar power, hydroelectric power, wind power

As population and wants increase, _______ energy is needed. 196 countries agreed to the _____________ ____________ _____ and aim to achieve them by ____.

more, Sustainable Development Goals, 2030

Name the sectors of employment.

primary, secondary, tertiary, quaternary

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The first rock formed _ _ __ ago.

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A rock deep within the Earth experiences extreme temperature and pressure. After a long period of time it becomes which rock?

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Formed by compacting & cementing of sediments

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What kind of rock is "Limestone"?

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This rock is usually made up of pieces of rock called sediments that have been pressed and cemented together.

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