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Discover the world of rocks, minerals, and soil! Test your knowledge and learn about the formation, properties, and identification of rocks and minerals. Explore the rock cycle and understand how soil is formed. Challenge yourself to identify different types of rocks and minerals. Get ready to become a geology expert!
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Rocks Minerals Soil Identify this Rock Identify this Mineral Rock or Mineral $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $100 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $200 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $300 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $400 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500 $500
1-100 1 - 100 What is a rock? $100
1-100A A solid, naturally occurring chunk in the lithosphere that were melted, cemented, or pressed together (may contains minerals) 1 - 100 $100
1-200 How is an igneous rock formed? $200
1-200A 1 - 100 • Igneous rocks are formed when magma (molten rock deep within the earth) cools and hardens. $200
1-300 How do sediments form a rock? $300
1-300A • Gradually, the sediment accumulates in layers and over a long period of time hardens into rock. 1 - 100 $300
1-400 How are metamorphic rocks formed? Be specific. $400
1-400A 1 - 100 Metamorphic rocks are formed under the surface of the earth from the metamorphosis (change) that occurs due to intense heat and pressure (squeezing). $400
1-500 Draw the rock cycle $500
1-500A 1 - 100 $500
2-100 1 - 100 What is a mineral? $100
2-100A 1 - 100 Minerals are found in the earth and are naturally occurring chemical substances. $100
2-200 What rock is made up of these three minerals? Mica, Feldspar, Quartz $200
2-200A 1 - 100 Marble $200
2-300 What mineral is called fool’s gold? $300
2-300A 1 - 100 Pyrite $300
2-400 Which mineral was salt(NaCl)? $400
2-400A 1 - 100 Halite $400
2-500 On the MOH’s scale, which mineral was the softest and hardest? Give the number value as well. $500
2-500A Softest – 1 Talc Hardest – 10 Diamonds 1 - 100 $500
3-100 1 - 100 The letter that names the horizon where you find leaves that have not decomposed yet is: $100
3-100A 1 - 100 O $100
3-200 A common name for the layer of the soil called A Horizon is: $200
3-200A 1 - 100 Topsoil $200
3-300 The layer underneath all the other layers is called: $300
3-300A 1 - 100 Bedrock or Parent Rock $300
3-400 The subsoil layer that is not very rich because it does not have much humus is the: $400
3-400A 1 - 100 B Horizon $400
3-500 Break down how soil is formed. The whole process. $500
3-500A 1 - 100 $500
4-100 Name this rock. 1 - 100 $100
4-100A 1 - 100 Conglomerate $100
4-200 Name this rock $200
4-200A 1 - 100 Obsidian $200
4-300 Name this rock $300
4-300A 1 - 100 Marble $300
4-400 Name this rock $400
4-400A Gneiss 1 - 100 $400
4-500 Name this rock $500
4-500A 1 - 100 Limestone $500
5-100 Name this mineral 1 - 100 $100
5-100A 1 - 100 Sulfur $100