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3. 100 200 400 300 400 VocabularyMineralsRocks Rocks & Minerals 300 200 400 200 100 500 100

4. Row 1, Col 1 What is an inorganic, naturally occurring solid? Mineral

5. 1,2 What is a hollow rock lined with crystals? Geode

6. 1,3 What process gradually changes rocks from one form to another? The Rock Cycle

7. 1,4 What is a mineral that contains a combination of silicon and oxygen? Silicate

8. 2,1 List the properties that can be used to determine the identity of a mineral. Color, streak, luster, density, hardness, crystal structure, cleavage, and fracture.

9. 2,2 What is the way in which a mineral reflects light? Luster

10. 2,3 What is the color of the powder of a mineral? Streak

11. 2,4 What is the manner in which a mineral breaks along an irregular surface? Fracture

12. 3,1 What are the three types of rocks? Igneous, metamorphic, & sedimentary

13. 3,2 This type of rock forms when particles from other rocks are pressed together. Sedimentary Rock

14. 3,3 This type of rock forms from an existing rock that is changed by heat or pressure. Metamorphic Rock

15. 3,4 This type of rock is formed from the cooling of molten rock. Igneous Rock

16. 4,1 What is an example of a sedimentary rock? Sandstone or Limestone.

17. 4,2 Does the rock cycle have a beginning or an end? No, it keeps going because it is a cycle.

18. 4,3 What is the measure of the ability of a mineral to resist scratching? Hardness

19. 4,4 This is the splitting of a mineral along smooth, flat surfaces? Cleavage

20. 5,1 This is a narrow channel of a mineral that is different from the surround rock. Vein

21. 5,2 What two ways do minerals form? By crystallization of magma and lava and by crystallization of materials dissolved in water.

22. 5,3 What is mining? Extracting minerals from the ground.

23. 5,4 What are the two main types of mines? Surface and Subsurface mining