Welcome to Rocks, Minerals and Glaciers JEOPARDY

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Welcome to Rocks, Minerals and Glaciers JEOPARDY!
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this review!!
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Final Jeopardy
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Minerals 100
The powder a mineral leaves behind on an unglazed
porcelain tile.
What is Streak?
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Minerals 200
What Mohs scale measures.
What is hardness?
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Minerals 300
Describes how a mineral breaks.
What is cleavage or fracture?
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Minerals 400
The way that light is reflected off of a mineral.
What is luster?
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Minerals 500
Inorganic, naturally occurring, crystalline
solid, definite chemical composition.
What are the characteristics of a mineral?
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Rocks 100
Type of rock made from slow cooling magma below
the surface of the earth.
What is an igneous rock?
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Rocks 200
Type of rock made from once living materials.
Coquina and coal are examples.
What is an organic sedimentary rock?
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Rocks 300
Due to heat and pressure, the mineral grains in
these rocks flatten and line up in visible layers.
What are foliated metamorphic rocks?
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Rocks 400
Granitic, basaltic and andesitic describe this
type of rock.
What are igneous rocks?
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Rocks 500
This type of rock is formed when dissolved
minerals come out of solution.
What is a chemical sedimentary rock?
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Glaciers 100
Debris deposited at the end of a glacier.
What is terminal moraine?
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Glacier 200
Formed when a chunk of the retreating glacier
broke off, was covered by sediment and melted.
What is a kettle?
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Glacier 300
Name of a rock carried and dropped by a glacier.
What is an erratic?
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Glacier 400
An elongated mound of drift
What is a drumlin?
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Glacier 500
An area in front of a terminal moraine flattened
somewhat by glacial melt water.
What is an outwash plain?
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Devils Lake 100
Rock that the Baraboo Hills are made mostly of.
What is quartzite?
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Devils Lake 200
This once covered the Baraboo Hills.
What is an ocean or a glacier?
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Devils Lake 300
When the last glacier retreated form Wisconsin.
What is 10,000 years ago?
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Devils Lake 400
Fungus and algae make up this organism.
What is lichen?
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Devils Lake 500
This originally cut the valley that Devils Lake
is in.
What is the old WI River?
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Rock Cycle 100
The type of rock that is formed from magma that
has cooled and hardened.
What is an igneous rock?
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Rock Cycle 200
Type of rock that can become metamorphic.
What is an igneous or sedimentary rock?
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Rock Cycle 300
Sedimentary rocks can be formed when fragments of
rocks, grains of minerals, and crushed shells are
put together by this process.
What is compaction or cementation?
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Rock Cycle 400
Metamorphic rocks are formed this way.
What is by heat and pressure?
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Rock Cycle 500
Light colored igneous rocks
What is granitic?
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