Adams Rock Unit Review Sol 5.7 Rocks

Which rock would best fit where you see the red question mark?

When wind picks up small sediments and carries them to another location it is an example of ______________ .

When two plates slide past each other horizontally causing earthquakes, it is a ________ boundary.

This boundary is caused when plates push together. They cause mountain ranges and deep trenches

Erosion can be caused by:

Large continent-sized blocks are called ________.

Which rock type is changed after years of heat and pressure?

When plates move apart a ______ boundary is formed. 

When acids in rainwater dissolve minerals in rock and wear them down it is called ____________ .

Which is not a type of rock?

Pieces of rock that become cemented together to form _____ rocks.

______ occurs when rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface are constantly broken down.

When the continents were joined together as one big supercontinent it was called __________  

The inner-most layer of the earth with extreme pressure and heat is:

Which of the following are ways that humans can impact the Earth's surface in a positive way? Choose 2 answers

_____ provide scientists with evidence about life on Earth, present and past. 

In this layer below the crust, the magma moves like a thick liquid.

Igneous Rocks form when:

The outer layer of the Earth is the:

Magma that reaches the surface of the Earth is called:

____ are formed when plants and animals die and are quickly buried by sand, clay, etc.

Fossils are usually found in _____ rocks

Rocks change from one type to another over time through heat, pressure, weathering & erosion:

Waves dropping sand from the ocean to form a beach is an example of ___________.

The Outer Core layer is made of _______ and ______ melted into a thick liquid.

The layer of the Earth that we live on is the _________ :