Written Work #2

Across
3. Rocks formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
6. A solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.
7. Hot fluid or semi fluid material below or within the earth's crust.
8. A metamorphic rock with a banded or foliated structure.
9. Type of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the earth surface.
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1. _____ is the color of a mineral when it is crushed to a powder.
2. Only mineral with the hardness of 10.
4. The largest and most important class and makes up 90 percent of the Earth's crust.
5. A hard sedimentary rock, composed mainly of calcium.
10. various colored or transparent mineral.
Formative Assessment #2: A. Rock types and its properties
Extrusive Intrusive Foliated Non-foliated Clastic Non-Clastic
IGNEOUS IGNEOUS METAMORPHIC METAMORPHIC SEDIMENTAR SEDIMENTARY
ROCK ROCK ROCK ROCK Y ROCK ROCK
Red or black
rock that has a
lot holes
throughout it
when lava
cooled
Large pebbles
stuck together
by minerals
left from water
evaporation.
Large pebbles
stuck together
by minerals
left from water
evaporation.
Dark black,
occurred when
dead things
combined with
the soil
Halite
Schist
Black and
white crystals
that cooled
slowly in a
magma
chamber.
Diorite
Limestone
Breccia
Marble
Tight line,
very sparkly
from crystals
squished by
 pressure
Pumice
Fossils that are
stuck together
by minerals
left from water
evaporation.
Heavy, green,
made from ash
and rock stuck
together in a
volcano

Formative Assessment #2: Minerals and Its Properties

1. Mineral name: Sulfur 2. Mineral name: TALC

Color: Color:
Streak: Streak:
Luster: Luster:
Hardness: Hardness:
Cleavage: Cleavage:
Fracture: Fracture:
Rock Type: Rock Type:
Uses (at least two): Uses (at least two):