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Which of the following are Non Living Earth Resources?
a) Minerals and rocks
b) plants and animals
c) neither
d)

What is a rock cycle?
a) a bike made out of rocks
b) a process in which one type of rock changes into another type
c) the steps a rock goes through as it grows crystals
d)

What causes a sedimentary rock or igneous rock yo turn into a metamorphic rock?
a) heat and pressure
b) melting
c) weathering and erosion
d)

What causes an igneous or metamorphic rock to turn into a sedimentary rock?
a) heat and pressure
b) melting
c) weathering and erosion
d)

What causes a metamorphic or sedimentary rock to turn into an igneous rock?
a) heat and pressure
b) melting
c) weathering and erosion
d)

The bottom layer of soil is
a) bedrock
b) topsoil
c) subsoil
d)

The top layer of soil is
a) bedrock
b) topsoil
c) subsoil
d)

The middle layer of soil is
a) bedrock
b) topsoil
c) subsoil
d)

What can make rocks smooth or break them?
a) wind and water
b) throwing them
c) growing crystals
d)

A tree growing through a rock is an example of chemical weathering.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Acid rain destroying a headstone is an example of chemical weathering.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Rocks can change shape and size.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

It takes a short time for a soil mixture to form.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Soil has 5 different layers.
a) yes
b) no
c)
d)

Organic matter is matter that is not alive.
a) yes
b) no
c)
d)

What makes up all living and non living things.
a) crystals
b) rocks
c) elements
d)

Liquid beneath Earth's crust is
a) magma
b) pumice
c) lava
d)

Magma turns to lava above ground.
a) yes
b) no
c)
d)

What are tiny bits of minerals called?
a) pieces
b) rock
c) sediment
d)

All 3 rock groups can change from one group to another group.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

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