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What are Luster, streak, color, hardness, cleavage, density, crystal structure.
What seven tests are there to identify minerals?
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A rock is a mixture of minerals.
What is a rock?
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Lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere, outer core, inner core.
What are the 5 physical layers of earth?
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A part of the lithosphere that floats on the asthenosphere.
What is a tectonic plate?
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Non-living, solid, crystal structure, and form in nature.
What are the four characteristic do ALL minerals share?
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The process in which rocks change from one type to another.
What is the rock cycle?
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The thinnest layer of earth, has mountains and trenches and is made up of tectonic plates.
What are characteristics of the crust?
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The theory that the continents are constantly moving.
What is the theory of continental drift?
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What is diamond and topaz.
What are two minerals that can scratch calcite?
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A igneous rock and metamorphic rock has to go through weathering and erosion to turn into sediments then go through compaction and cementation.
How is a sedimentary rock created?
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It is a layer of melted iron
What are the characteristics of the outer core?
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Pangaea.
What is the name of the last supercontinent?
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Another type of rock goes through extreme heat and pressure.
How is a metamorphic rock created?
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It is a ball of dense iron.
What are the characteristics of the inner core?
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What is
How does sea-floor spreading happen?
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All rocks have to melt into magma then cool into a igneous rock.
How is a igneous rock formed?
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Largest layer of earth, made up of 3 layers and some parts are hard some flow.
What are characteristics of the mantle?
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