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Soil
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CATEGORY 1 - $100 What kind of rock forms when melted rock from inside Earth cools and hardens?
CATEGORY 1 - $200 What kind of rock forms when other kinds of rock are changed by heat and pressure?
CATEGORY 1 - $300 What kind of rock forms when sand and small pieces of stone harden?
CATEGORY 1 - $400 What is the process called when weathered rock is carried from one place to another?
CATEGORY 1 - $500 What is the process called when rocks break apart or wear away?
CATEGORY 2 - $100 Is most of Earth’s water fresh or salty?
CATEGORY 2 - $200 Color in the circle to show what fraction of the Earth is made of water and land. Use blue for the water and green for the land.
CATEGORY 2 - $300 How much of the Earth’s surface is covered by water?
CATEGORY 2 - $400 How much of the Earth’s surface is covered by land?
CATEGORY 2 - $500 A fossil of a lobster that can only be found in the ocean is discovered on land. What do you think this area of land was like in the past?
CATEGORY 3 - $100 What is the Earth’s innermost layer?
CATEGORY 3 - $200 What is the thin, outermost layer of the Earth called?
CATEGORY 3 - $300 What is the middle layer of the Earth called?
CATEGORY 3 - $400 Label the three layers of the Earth.
CATEGORY 3 - $500 Which of the following would cause a slow change to the Earth’s surface? A. Volcanoes B. Earthquakes C. Weathering D. Floods
CATEGORY 4 - $100 Soil is made up of bits of rocks, minerals, and once- living materials Soil is made up of bits of rocks, minerals, and once- living materials. A. True B. False
CATEGORY 4 - $200 What is the top layer of soil called and the middle layer of soil called?
CATEGORY 4 - $300 What is the loose material called that is made up of rocks, minerals, and once living things?
CATEGORY 4 - $400 The kind of materials in soils is the same from place to place. A. True B. False
CATEGORY 4 - $500 What is the decayed remains of plants and animals found in topsoil called?
CATEGORY 5 - $100 What is a natural material that has never been alive called?
CATEGORY 5 - $200 What are the remains of something that was once alive called?
CATEGORY 5 - $300 Do you think a plant would grow better in sandstone or sand? Explain.
CATEGORY 5 - $400 What happens as you move closer to the core of the Earth?
CATEGORY 5 - $500 What is the solid rock that lies beneath the lowest layer of soil called?
CATEGORY 1 - $100 Igneous Rock $
CATEGORY 1 - $200 Metamorphic Rock $
CATEGORY 1 - $300 Sedimentary Rock $
CATEGORY 1 - $400 Weathering $
CATEGORY 1 - $500 Erosion $
CATEGORY 2 - $100 Salty $
CATEGORY 2 - $200 $
CATEGORY 2 - $300 3 / 4 (Three fourths) $
CATEGORY 2 - $400 1 / 4 (One fourth) $
CATEGORY 2 - $500 It must have been covered by an ocean. $
CATEGORY 3 - $100 The Core. $
CATEGORY 3 - $200 The crust. $
CATEGORY 3 - $300 $ The mantle.
CATEGORY 3 - $400 $
CATEGORY 3 - $500 C. Weathering $
CATEGORY 4 - $100 $ True
CATEGORY 4 - $200 TopsoilSubsoil $
CATEGORY 4 - $300 Soil $
CATEGORY 4 - $400 False $
CATEGORY 4 - $500 $Humus
CATEGORY 5 - $100 A mineral $
CATEGORY 5 - $200 Fossils $
CATEGORY 5 - $300 It would grow better in sand because sand absorbs more water than sandstone. $
CATEGORY 5 - $400 It gets hotter. $
CATEGORY 5 - $500 $Bedrock
Landforms $
FINAL CATEGORY $ Draw a landform map that contains five different landforms. Label the landforms.
FINAL CATEGORY $ See me with your drawings.
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