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Rocks and Minerals

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What is a relief map?

Has contour lines to measure altitude of the land.

Shows us rivers, oceans, high lands and low lands.

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What does the brown color on the relief map indicate?

Low land

Rivers and oceans

High Land

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What does the dark green color on the relief map indicate?

Low Land

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What does the blue color on a relief map indicate?

Water! Rivers, oceans, seas

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What is a topographic map?

It measures the altitude of land with contour lines.

It shows us the High lands, the ow lands and the rivers and

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Which are geographic accidents.

Streets, Cities, Schools

Mountain, Bay,

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What are the three types of rock?

Sedimentary, metamorphic and igneous

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What type of rock is formed by small Particles under the sea that form layers and stick together.

Sedimentary rock.

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Sedimentary Rock

Small particles of rock that form layers under the sea and stick together.

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What type of rock is formed from lava that cools down and gets hard

Igneous

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What type of rock is Granite?

Igneous

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What is a metamorphic rock?

It is formed under water.

It is very hard. It is used to make Marble and Sculptures.

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How are igneous rocks formed?

From lava that cools down.

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What is a mineral?

A map of high and low lands

Natural substances of the earth.

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What type of rock is marble?

Metamorphic

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Which is the hardest mineral?

Diamond

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