Chapter 8 Jeopardy

Rocks

Minerals

Soil

Physical Properties

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Rocks-1 point

This is a natural, solid, nonliving material made

of one or more minerals

A rock

Rocks- 2 points

What are the three types of rocks?

Igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary

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This type of rock forms from melted rock. It

means from fire

Igneous

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This type of rock forms in layers from tiny pieces

of other rocks. We find fossils in these rocks
most of the time.

Sedimentary

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These rocks have been changed from a different

kind of rock. The change comes from heat or
pressure

Metamorphic

Minerals- 1 point

This is a natural material that forms from

nonliving matter.

Mineral

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How can we use minerals everyday?

We can use minerals in our everyday by

brushing our teeth, adding salt to our food,
using copper cookware, fixing things with iron
tools, etc.

Minerals- 3 points

This mineral is found in our toothpaste

Fluorite

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This mineral can be ground up into salt

Halite

Minerals- 5 points

What is an example of a mineral found in our

food?

Calcium, potassium, sodium, chromium

Soil- 1 point

This is the thin layer of loose material that

covers most of the Earths land

Soil

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The decayed parts of plant and animal remains

are called what?

Humus

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What are the three layers of soil?

Topsoil, subsoil, and bedrock

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What are the three main types of soil?

Sand, silt, and clay

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What are the 4 main ingredients of soil?

Water, air, humus, and minerals

Physical Properties- 1 point

This property is what color an object is. Could be

blue, green, multicolored, etc.

Color

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This property is how an object looks. Could be

big, small, round, or flat

Shape

Physical Properties- 3 points

This property is how easily an object can break

or not

Hardness

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How something feels when you touch it

Texture

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This is how much light passes through and

object

Luster

Final Jeopardy
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How does soil help us live?

We grow our food in the soil (plants).

Our meat eats the plants in the soil (animals)
Plants grow in the soil and plants give off
oxygen for us to breathe (plants)