front 1 The color of the powdered form of a mineral | back 1 Streak |
front 2 Any natural material that is used by humans. | back 2 Natural Resource |
front 3 Process in which sediment is moved from one place to another | back 3 Erosion |
front 4 A natural resource that can be replaced at least as quickly as it is used. | back 4 Renewable Resource |
front 5 The process in which sediment comes to rest. | back 5 Deposition |
front 6 Rocks that form when magma or lava cools and hardens to become a solid. | back 6 Ignenous Rock |
front 7 A solid, geometric form that results from a repeating pattern of atoms or molecules | back 7 Crystal |
front 8 A resource that forms much more slowly than it is consumed. | back 8 Nonrenewable Resource |
front 9 The way a surface reflects light | back 9 Luster |
front 10 The series of processes in which rocks change from one type to another. | back 10 Rock Cycle |
front 11 An area where a set of deep cracks form | back 11 Rift Zones |
front 12 A nonrenewable resource formed from the buried remains of plants and animals | back 12 Fossil Fuel |
front 13 The tendency of a mineral to split along specific planes of weakness to form smooth and a flat surfaces | back 13 Cleavage |
front 14 Rocks that form when minerals or sediment from older rocks get pressed and cemented together | back 14 Sedimentary Rocks |
front 15 When water, wind, ice, and changes in temperature break down rock | back 15 Weathering |
front 16 Rising of regions of the crust to higher elevations | back 16 Uplift |
front 17 Rocks that form when pressure, temperature, or chemical processes change and existing rock | back 17 Metamorphic Rock |
front 18 The sinking of regions of the crust to lower elevations | back 18 Subsidence |
front 19 A naturally occurring, usually inorganic solid that has a definite crystalline structure and chemical composition. | back 19 Mineral |