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Earth Science (Period 6)

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Earth Science  starting MP 3
This is the study of Earth as a complex system involving interactions among rocks and minerals, water, air and living organisms. The basic principles of astronomy, geology, meteorology, and oceanography-related processes are reviewed in detail. Laboratory exercises reinforce the basic principles in each of the course topics and require students to work independently and interpret the results of these exercises.

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Minerals worksheet Wed. 4/1 Mrs. G

Name_____________________________HR_______________
MINERALS- Refer to yesterday’s nearpod w/ Mrs. G.
1. The building blocks of rock are ______________________.
2. What rock is composed of different amounts of the minerals quartz, feldspar and mica? ____________________
3. Minerals are used in everyday life. List 4 ways.

4. According to the video minerals have 5 characteristics.
List all 5.
 
 
5. Referring to the 5 characteristics, can these be called minerals? Write yes or no
a. ______________melted copper
b. ______________ice
c. ______________salt
d. ______________ pearl
e. ______________ florite