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Geology (Mock Rock) Review

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GeoloistA person who studies the Earth and the materials of which it is made
SyringeA needle type instrument used to draw water
HardnessThe scratchability of a rock refers to this
RockEarth material that is made up of different minerals
DiameterDistance across an object
PropertyExamples are size, shape, color, or texture
EvaporateWhen water is left out, it does this
Tape MeasureUsed to measure the length of things
DepthHow deep something is
GeologyThe study of the Earth
MineralWhat rocks are made of
MassWeight
CircumferenceDistance around a circle
CalciteMost common mineral found in rocks. It is tested for by using vinegar.
Metamorphic Rocksrock which was once igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic rock which is physically and sometimes chemically changed due to heat and pressure
Igneous Rocksrock formed from melted rock which was originally magma
Inner CoreThe innermost core of the Earth
Outer CoreLayer just below the mantle
MantleThe layer just below the crust
CrustThe hard layer of rock which people live on


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