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OPAQUE, TRANSPARENT or TRANSLUSCENT? (Lets no light pass through)

opaque

The ground under soil that has been frozen for more than 2 years is called p_______.

Permafrost

What are the 3 sources of energy we can obtain from the lithosphere?

Thermal/fossil fuel, Nuclear, Geothermal

What are the 3 types of fossil fuels?

Coal, oil, natural gas

TRUE or FALSE? Soil fertility needs a very low pH value.

False

Give one possible consequence of permafrost melting.

Landslide / Building instability / Greenhouse gases

Mineral or Ore?

Mineral

Which is LARGER than the other: mineral or rock?

Rock

What is the BOTTOM layer of a soil horizon called, where the soil actually just starts to be made?

Parent rock

An area where there is enough mineral to be mined is called a d________.

deposit

Mineral or Ore?

Ore

What is an advantage of nuclear energy?

A small amount of uranium makes a lot of energy.

What is the TOP layer of a soil horizon filled with?

Organic matter

What kind of scale measures the hardness of a mineral?

Mohs scale

There are 3 types of rocks. The type that are formed from many small pieces accumulated over a long time are called...

sedimentary

This word describes minerals, and it means 'NOT FROM PLANTS OR ANIMALS'.

inorganic

TRUE or FALSE? Soil fertility needs a very high pH value.

False

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

There are 3 types of rocks. The type that are formed from cooled down magma are...

igneous

How does permafrost melting release greenhouse gases?

There are chemical reactions happening in the soil (ex: decomposition), and gases like CO2 and CH4 are formed. They are trapped. When ice melts, they escape.

There are 3 types of rocks. The type that are formed from intense heat and pressure are...

metamorphic

What is STREAK?

The color of a mineral when it is drawn on a porcelain plate.

OPAQUE, TRANSPARENT or TRANSLUSCENT? (Lets all light pass through)

transparent

Sulfur mineral is always yellow due to its elemental properties. Is it allochromatic or idiochromatic?

Idiochromatic

Which layers make up the lithosphere?

Crust, topmost mantle

What is a disadvantage of geothermal energy?

Building the power plant is very expensive.