ROCKS AND MINERALS TEST REVIEW

ROCKS AND MINERALS TEST REVIEW

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Science

4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a nonrenewable resource?

Back

A nonrenewable resource is a natural resource that cannot be replaced or regenerated in a short period of time. Examples include fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a renewable resource?

Back

A renewable resource is a natural resource that can be replenished naturally over time. Examples include sunlight, wind, and water.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock is formed from layers of sediment?

Back

Sedimentary rock is formed from layers of sediment that have compacted and cemented together over time.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a mineral?

Back

A mineral is a nonliving solid that has a definite chemical composition and crystal form.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of rock forms from heat and pressure applied to existing rock?

Back

Metamorphic rock forms from existing rock that has been changed by heat and pressure.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between igneous and sedimentary rocks?

Back

Igneous rocks form from cooled magma or lava, while sedimentary rocks form from the accumulation of sediments.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is an example of a mineral?

Back

An example of a mineral is quartz, which is commonly found in many types of rocks.

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