Earth Test

process that breaks rocks down using physical forces

• chemical weathering

• physical weathering

• ice wedging

• root wedging

The process that breaks rocks down through chemical changes

• Physical Weathering

• Chemical weathering

• Ice wedging

• Root wedging

something found in the earth that is both ductile and malleable

• Metal

• Mineral

• Crystal

• rock

Something found in the earth that has a definite shape and can make crystals

• Metal

• Mineral

• crystal

• gemstone

Breaking down of mountains or cliffs, compacting rocks together under heat and pressure, melting, and finally turning into new land

• rock cycle

• sedimentary rock

• igneous rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

River collect sand from upstream and the pressure of the water forms new rocks

• Rock Cycle

• Sedimentary rock

• Igneous rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

When a volcano erupts, it sends lava out which then hardens into glass-like rocks or rocks filled with air bubbles.

• rock cycle

• sedimentary rock

• igneous rock

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Metamorphic

• Marble

• Geode

• Granite

• Sandston

Igneous

• Crystal

• Sandstone

• Granite

• Marble

Sedimentary

• Geode

• Sandstone

• Marble

• pumics

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-1