
Minerals and Rocks
Presentation
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Science
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7th Grade
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Hard
James Gonzalez
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4 Slides • 5 Questions
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Rocks & Minerals
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Poll
How are we Today?
Happy
Sad
Hungry
Sleepy with 1 eye open
A bit ROCKY
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Minerals
Inorganic (Non-Carbon) solid
Has a definite/specific chemical composition
Minerals helps us understand how rocks are made
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Rocks
A mixture of Minerals.
Crystallization: Particles dissolved in solid magma/lava create mineral crystals.
Crystallization can create Igneous Rocks.
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Types of Igneous Rocks
Intrusive: Magma inside the Earth cools and creates crystals
Extrusive: Lava outside of the Earth cools and creates a crystal.
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Multiple Choice
What is the difference between Rocks and Minerals?
Rock are COOL!
Rocks are made of Minerals.
Minerals are made out of Rocks.
They are not different!
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Fill in the Blanks
As magma or lava cools, mineral
Type answer...
This is a process called "Crystallization".
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Multiple Choice
(Fill in the blanks). When magma cools, it can create ____ rocks, and when lava cools, ___ rocks are formed.
Big and Small
Igneous and Metamorphic
Peanut Butter and Cookie Dough
Extrusive and Intrusive.
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Open Ended
How as today's class? (Use complete sentences!)
Rocks & Minerals
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