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Title: What is geology?


1
What is geology?
  • Geology is the
  • study of the
  • solid Earth.
  • EX See WU 1

2
What do geologists do?
  • Geologists study the forces that have shaped
    Earth throughout its long history.
  • EX See WU 2

3
What is a rock?
  • A mixture of naturally occurring substances
    mainly minerals.
  • EX
  • Scientists classify rocks.

4
What is classify?
  • To arrange or organize according to class or
    category (compare/contrast).
  • Ex

5
Classification
  • At the bottom of your notes
  • Please make a list of different ways to classify
    the samples
  • Choose one method of classification from your
    list. Us this method to classify the samples.
    List the numbers of the samples under each group
    name.
  • Be prepared to explain your method to me.

6
Classification
Color
Black White Grey Pink
Yellow 3
Group
Obsidian is 3
Please handle the samples with care! They are
fragile.
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