Rocks, Minerals, and Soil | Weathering and Erosion | Natural Resources | Dream in Green |
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What are sedimentary, metamorphic, and igneous.
Name the three types of rocks
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What are chemical and physical weathering?
(know definitions for both)
What are the two types of weathering?
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What are renewable and nonrenewable?
What are the two types of Natural resources?
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What is a nonprofit organization working with schools, homes, and businesses to promote sustainability?
What is Dream in Green?
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What are igneous rocks?
Magma cools to create what type of rock
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What are wind, gravity, water and ice?
What are some agents that cause erosion?
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What is that renewable resources can be easily replaced?
What is the main difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?
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What is a challenge that many schools can join in which students, teachers, staff and administration join together to better the school and practice being more green as a school.
What is the Green Schools Challenge?
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What is metamorphic?
When igneous and sedimentary rocks go under extreme pressure and change completely the turn into ______________ rocks
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What is weathering, erosion, deposition?
The breaking down of rock is __________ then those rocks and sediment get moved through __________ and get placed somewhere else through ___________
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What is TRUE?
True/ False. All minerals are nonrenewable resources.
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What are a recycling program, lower energy consumption, lower water use, fix garden, lower emissions?
Name 2 of the goals we came up for the school
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What are sand silt, and clay?
What are the main rock particle materials?
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What is a delta?
The area formed by the buildup of sediment is called a ______
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What are solar power, hydro power, wind power?
Name 3 different forms of alternative energy.
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Who are: Mrs. Eustace, Mr. Rafa & Mrs. O'Mara?
Who are the teacher & staff champions leading the DIG Green Schools challenge in west campus?
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What are luster, streak, cleavage, color, texture, hardness?
Name 5 properties of minerals.
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What are: rusting, frost wedging, abrasion, pressure release, dissolving, clay formation, salt weathering, heat expansion, root wedging, lichen growth, salt weathering?
Name 5 different types of weathering (GIZMO)
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What are Nonrenewable: quartz, silicon, silica, phosphates, and limestone
renewable: cattle, vegetables, fruit, sunlight and water
Name 3 different nonrenewable resources and 3 different renewable resources found in Florida
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What is using too much energy, not enough recycling bins, and too much garbage being thrown away?
Name 3 of the most common problems we came up with at Somerset Gables.
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