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Lithosphere Gr.10

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    Rocks, minerals, soil, and lithosphere energy resources!
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  • Which layers make up the lithosphere?
    Crust, topmost mantle
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  • Which is LARGER than the other: mineral or rock?
    Rock
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  • This word describes minerals, and it means 'NOT FROM PLANTS OR ANIMALS'.
    inorganic
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  • Mineral or Ore?
    Ore
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  • Mineral or Ore?
    Mineral
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  • Sulfur mineral is always yellow due to its elemental properties. Is it allochromatic or idiochromatic?
    Idiochromatic
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  • Complete the phrase: "Allochromatic minerals have a _______ color when they are ______. However, when ______ elements are included, they can have _________ colors."
    clear, pure, trace, many different
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  • OPAQUE, TRANSPARENT or TRANSLUSCENT? (Lets all light pass through)
    transparent
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  • OPAQUE, TRANSPARENT or TRANSLUSCENT? (Lets no light pass through)
    opaque
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  • What is STREAK?
    The color of a mineral when it is drawn on a porcelain plate.
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  • What kind of scale measures the hardness of a mineral?
    Mohs scale
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  • An area where there is enough mineral to be mined is called a d________.
    deposit
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  • There are 3 types of rocks. The type that are formed from many small pieces accumulated over a long time are called...
    sedimentary
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  • There are 3 types of rocks. The type that are formed from cooled down magma are...
    igneous
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  • There are 3 types of rocks. The type that are formed from intense heat and pressure are...
    metamorphic
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  • What is the TOP layer of a soil horizon filled with?
    Organic matter
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