SOL 5.7 Rocks and Minerals Bedrowsky’s Shoot the “Rock”
Hoops VocabRocksMohsModels Minerals Q 1 pt. Q 2 pt. Q 3 pt. Q 4 pt. Q 5 pt. Q 1 pt. Q 2 pt. Q 3 pt. Q 4 pt. Q 5 pt. Buzzer Shot
Hoops VocabRocksMohsModels Minerals Q 1 pt. Q 2 pt. Q 3 pt. Q 4 pt. Q 5 pt. Q 1 pt. Q 2 pt. Q 3 pt. Q 4 pt. Q 5 pt. Buzzer Shot
1 pt. Question from Vocabulary What describes how the surface looks as you reflect light from it? A.streak B.luster C.hardness D.texture
1pt. Answer from Vocabulary B. luster
2 pt. Question from Vocabulary What describes a mineral’s ability to resist scratches? A.streak B.luster C.hardness D.texture
2 pt. Answer from Vocabulary C. hardness
3 pt. Question from Vocabulary What describes the powder left behind as you rub the mineral against a white tile? A.streak B.luster C.hardness D.texture
3 pt. Answer from Vocabulary A. streak
4 pt. Question from Vocabulary What is a natural solid that has its particles arranged in a crystal pattern? A.rock B.mineral C.rock cycle D.crust
4 pt. Answer from Vocabulary B. mineral
5 pt. Question from Vocabulary What is the Earth’s pattern of slow change in rocks from one type to another? A.igneous rock B.sedimentary rock C.water cycle D.rock cycle
5 pt. Answer from Vocabulary D. rock cycle
1 pt. Question from Rocks What type of rock forms when rock pieces are deposited over time are compacted and cemented together? A.igneous rock B.sedimentary rock C.metamorphic rock D.mineral
1 pt. Answer from Rocks B. Sedimentary rock
2 pt. Question from Rocks What type of rock has been changed by high heat and pressure? A.igneous rock B.sedimentary rock C.metamorphic rock D.mineral
2 pt. Answer from Rocks C. Metamorphic rock
3 pt. Question from Rocks What type of rock forms when melted rock hardens? A.igneous rock B.sedimentary rock C.metamorphic rock D.mineral
3 pt. Answer from Rocks A. Igneous rock
4 pt. Question from Rocks What type of rock can show evidence of fossils, like seashells being inside? A.igneous rock B.sedimentary rock C.metamorphic rock D.mineral
4 pt. Answer from Rocks B. Sedimentary rock
5 pt. Question from Rocks What makes a rock different from a mineral? A. Rocks are made from the Earth; minerals are not B. Minerals are made from rocks; rocks are not made of minerals C. Rocks are made from minerals; minerals are not made of rocks D. Minerals form from the rock cycle; rock do not
5 pt. Answer from Rocks C. Rocks are made from minerals; minerals are not made of rocks
1 pt. Question from Mohs What mineral will be scratched by a fingernail? A.Gypsum B.Fluorite C.Diamond D.Quartz
1 pt. Answer from Mohs A. Gypsum
2 pt. Question from Mohs What mineral will not be scratched by a Feldspar? A.Gypsum B.Fluorite C.Apatite D.Quartz
2 pt. Answer from Mohs D. Quartz
3 pt. Question from Mohs What mineral will scratch Topaz? A.Gypsum B.Fluorite C.Corundum D.Quartz
3 pt. Answer from Mohs C. Corundum
4 pt. Question from Mohs What mineral will cut glass? A.Gypsum B.Fluorite C.Talc D.Quartz
4 pt. Answer from Mohs D. Quartz
5 pt. Question from Mohs What mineral is only ½ of a point harder on the scale than a steel knife? A.Apatite B.Fluorite C.Feldspar D.Quartz
5 pt. Answer from Mohs C. Feldspar
1 pt. Question from Models What model would show how an igneous rock changes to a sedimentary rock? A. An eraser rubbed on paper B. Graham crackers mixed with melted butter and pressed into a crust C. Cookie dough flattened and baked D. Chocolate chip cookies and milk melted and cooled
1 pt. Answer from Models B. Graham crackers
2 pt. Question from Models What model would show how metamorphic rock form? A. An eraser rubbed on paper B. Graham crackers mixed with melted butter and pressed into a crust C. Cookie chip dough flattened and baked D. Chocolate chip cookies and milk melted and cooled
2 pt. Answer from Models D. Chocolate Chip cookie dough flattened and baked
3 pt. Question from Models What happens to fossils in metamorphic and igneous rocks? A. They don’t exist B. Disappear C. Escape D. Melts into the rock
3 pt. Answer from Models D. Melts into the rock
4 pt. Question from Models What type of mineral is lighter than obsidian and makes it float in water? A. granite B. quartz C. pumice D. diamond
4 pt. Answer from Models C. pumice
5 pt. Question from Models What is the mineral name for salt? A. how’s that light B. haa haa light C. halite D. haloite
5 pt. Answer from Models C. halite
1 pt. Question from Minerals A.Fluorite B.Obsidian C.Quartz D.Talc
1 pt. Answer from Minerals A.Fluorite
2 pt. Question from Minerals A.Fluorite B.Obsidian C.Quartz D.Granite
2 pt. Answer from Minerals B. Obsidian
3 pt. Question from Minerals A.Fluorite B.Diamond C.Quartz D.Sapphire
3 pt. Answer from Minerals B.Diamond
4 pt. Question from Minerals A.Fluorite B.Diamond C.Quartz D.Sapphire
4 pt. Answer from Minerals C. Quartz
5 pt. Question from Minerals A.Fluorite B.Obsidian C.Quartz D.Granite
5 pt. Answer from Minerals D. Granite
Buzzer Shot In which way(s) do scientists classify minerals? (more than one answer may be appropriate) A.hardness B.volume C.streak D.luster
Buzzer Shot Answer A, C, & D. hardness, streak, and luster