1. Complete the venn diagram for the three different types of rocks.
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Label
Igneous
sedimentary
metamorphic

2. You can study for 5 minutes
6.E.2.4 Conclude that good health of humans requires monitoring the lithosphere, and maintaining soil quality.
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March 11
You can study for 5 minutes

3. 6.E.2.3 Explain how the formation of soil is related to the parent rock type and the environment in which it develops
September 13
What is a rock?

5. What Makes a Rock a Rock?
Summarize in at least 3 sentences what this article tells you about.

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ASSIGNMENTS:
Rock Cycle (Interactive Video) Find all 18 components
Rocks around the Clock (Exploration)
Whats the Dirt on Soil? (Exploration)
Rock Stars (video segment) 7 minutes
If you finish all of these go to the rock and soil websites
Blackboard--->Science-->3rd Quarter websites->rock/soil websites (No listening to the songs)

7. movement start the -By causing folding and
How does plate -By helping to form magma
movement start the -By causing folding and
rock cycle? faulting of the lithosphere
What does cooled -Crystals
magma/lava form?

8. What do these crystals Minerals- a substance
form? that:
-Forms in nature
-Is a solid
-Has a definite
chemical makeup
What do minerals Rocks
form?

9. What are the 3 types -Sedimentary of rocks? -Igneous -Metamorphic
What is igneous rock? Rock formed when
molten rock (magma
and lava) cools
What is sedimentary Rock formed when pieces of rocks, plants and other loose materials get pressed and cemented together
rock?

10. What is metamorphic Rock that forms under rock? heat and/or pressure
What is the rock cycle? The set of natural processes that form, change, break down and reform rocks

11. Rock Cycle Animation

12. You may study for 10 minutes
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February 26
You may study for 10 minutes
When you finish your quiz read the article in Science world on pg. 14
"Surviving an Avalanche"
After you read that you may read any other articles in the magazine.

13. forms soil How does rock the weathering of rocks-
become the basic the process by which
component in soil? natural forces break
down rocks ex-
-ice
-pressure
-plant roots
-rain water
Erosion The process in which
sediment is picked up
and moved
What is parent rock? The original rock that
forms soil

14. What makes up soil? -Rock particles -Water -Air -Minerals
-Decayed organic materials(something
from living organisms)

15. What are the properties 1. Texture (how does of soil? it feel)
2. Particle size
(sand, silt, clay)
3. pH (how much acid
in the soil)
4. fertility- ability of
soil to have nutrients
to grow plants
5. ability to hold moisture `

16. What do the properties The soil's ability to
of soil determine? support structures and
plant growth.

17. What is parent rock? The original rock that
forms soil
-rock particles,water, air
minerals, decayed
organic material (some-
thing from living organisms)