Savvas 4th Chapter 5 Review (1-3)

is the color of the powder that a mineral leaves when it is scratched across a special plate.

is the way the surface of a mineral reflects light.

is a natural, nonliving solid crystals that make up rocks.

is how easily the surface of a mineral can be scratched.

minerals that break along smooth, flat surfaces.

rocks that form when layers of sediments settle on top of one another and harden.

rocks that form from molten rock.

rocks that have changed as a result of heat and pressure

is a natural land features on Earth’s surface.

is a process by which rocks are slowly broken into smaller pieces.

is a process of carrying away weathered bits of rock.

are changes rocks into different materials and break down. Rain water and Carbon dioxide are an example of this process.

is when rocks are broken down into smaller pieces of the same kind of rock.

Molten rock that has reached the surface is called .

is the recycling of old rock into new and it is an ongoing process.