9.1 Flashcards
lithosphere
Lithosphere: the outside layer of the Earth and this adds the crust and uppermost part of the mantle
Magma
Magma: Magma is a very hot and combines a lot of molten rock and gases, just under the Earth’s outer that has come from the mantle.
Sediments
material that has been destroyed down by climate and erosion that is moved by wind or water and collects in layer to makes the rock more smoother.
Native
Native elements: elements found unconnected in the Earth’s crust.
Minerals
Minerals is an extinct elements that are needed to care for the human body and for this it is obtained from foods.
Elements
Native elements: elements found unconnected in the Earth’s crust.
Lustre
Lustre: the presence of a mineral caused by the way the light reflects to. A mineral can be seen glassy, waxy, metallic, dull, pearly, silky or brilliant.
Streak
Streak: colour of a mineral as find powder, used by rubbing it onto an rough white ceramic tile
Hardness
Hardness: a prediction of how hard it is to scratch the surface of a solid material.