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5th Grade Science Test 4 Flashcards

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1
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fiery rock

A

igneous

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2
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obsidian, pumice, and granite

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igneous rocks

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3
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rock layed down in layers

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sedimentary rock

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4
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limestone, sandstone, shale

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sedimentary rock

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5
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rocks thought to have changed from one type to another

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metamorphic

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6
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marble, slate

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metamorphic rocks

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7
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scientists who study the structure of the earth

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geologists

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8
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the unmovable rock

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bedrock

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9
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melted rock

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magma

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10
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magma that has erupted through the earths surface

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lava

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11
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new soil is formed by a process called what

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wheathering

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12
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any material found in Gods creation

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natural resource

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13
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decaying plant and animal material

A

humus

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14
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a substance that forms rocks

A

mineral

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15
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have a definite shape,sharp edges and flat sides

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crystal

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16
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mud ball

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geode

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17
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rare beautiful minerals which are very hard

A

gemstones

18
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scientists who study minerals

A

mineralogists

19
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stone icycles hanging from the ceiling of a cave

A

stalactites

20
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stone formations growing up from the floor

A

stalacmites

21
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another name for oil

A

petroleum

22
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a black or brown rocklike substance

A

coal

23
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the preserved remains of plants or animals

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fossils

24
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scientists who study fossils

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paleontologists

25
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what is soil

A

decayed plants and animals

26
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name two ways wheathering breaks or wears down rock

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chemical and physical

27
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how does quartz get its color

A

by its impurities

28
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what is the name for plant and animal remains that have turned into stone

A

a mold

29
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famous geyser in Yellowstone national park

A

old faithful

30
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how is a cave formed

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caves were made underground as acid dissolved some of the rock

31
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why are rocks found near river delta

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because mineral wash up and form rocks

32
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how does a geyser work

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a column rises until all the water is launched a couple feet into the air

33
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a rock that floats

A

pumise

34
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the hardest substance

A

crystal

35
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most of the rock under the surface

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bedrock

36
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the metal which is liquid at room temperature

A

mercury

37
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the rarest gemstone

A

ruby

38
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was once limestone

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marble

39
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a radioactive which is the primary source of nuclear power

A

uranium

40
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rock formed from shells of sea creatures

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limestone

41
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volcanic glass

A

obsidian

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