Rocks

In which year did East and West Germany unify into the current Germany?

Cannibalism was once widespread and possibly still exists today on which island?

Has distinct bands or layers.

According to the chart, what is the temperature of lava?

Type of rock made up of rock and mineral fragments produced by weathering.

Pieces of solid material deposited on Earth's surface.

Which American painter became famous by dripping/pouring swirls & spatterings of paint?

These rocks are formed from deposited precipitated minerals.

These are only found in sedimentary rocks.

Which cools the quickest?

Produced when temperature and pressure affect large areas of Earth's crust.

The Western-most point in the continental United States is located in which state?

Igneous rocks form when magma

What results when rocks come in contact with magma such as those in an igneous intrusion?

The elements found in magma are quite different from those found in Earth's crust.

Physical and chemical processes that compact and transform sediments into sedimentary rocks.

Continuous changing and rechanging of rocks.

Molten rock found inside Earth.

Percentage of open spaces between grains of rock.

Magmas are classified as granitic, andesitic, and rhyolitic.

The state of Michigan touches all of the Great Lakes except one. Which one?

Magma is often a slushy mix of molten rock, gases, and mineral crystals.

Extrusive igneous rocks are usually

What is the name of the figure formed by the brightest stars in the constellation Ursa Minor?

Process of sediments being laid down on the ground or sinking to the bottom of water

Type of rock made up of rock and mineral fragments produced by weathering.

Venetian blinds were invented in which country?

The temperature in Earth's crust decreases with depth.

Different minerals melt and crystallize at different temperatures.

Which American league baseball team plays its games in a stadium named after a president?

This rock is composed of organic material.

Which surveyors drew a line separating the southern states from the northern states?

Igneous Rocks that cool slowly beneath Earth's crust are?