Science Word Blow Out Part 2: Rocks and Minerals and Scientific Method

Question 1

a process of reasoning from something known or assumed

Accepted Answer

infer

Question 2

the process of rocks changing from one form to another

Accepted Answer

rock cycle

Question 3

a rock that has been changed by heat and pressure

Accepted Answer

metamorphic

Question 4

an organized way of figuring something out using the six steps

Accepted Answer

scientific method

Question 5

rocks formed from sediments that have settled into layers

Accepted Answer

sedimentary

Question 6

rocks that are formed when magma, or melted rock from deep inside earth rises and cools

Accepted Answer

igneous

Question 7

solid materials formed in nature that have a specific crystal structure

Accepted Answer

minerals

Questions 7