1. Planet Earth Chapter 1 2. 1.1 Planet of Life Living things are calledorganisms . Lithosphere– Layer of land that forms Earth’s surface. Hydrosphere– All the parts…

1.   2. Clay It is made from water, mud and rocks over the years. Also mixed with chemicals.It can also be made from mud and water from the bottom of a stream. It needs…

Slide 1Geologic Time Linda Kennedy, Department of Geography, UNCG, July 2011 An Introduction Slide 2 Age (millions)EraPeriod 2CenozoicQuaternary 66Tertiary 144MesozoicCretaceous…

The Rocks Relatively hard, naturally formed mineral or petrified matter; stone. Rocks are the pages in the history book of the earth. They tell stories of times long past.…

Slide 1 Igneous Rocks Chapter 10.2 Slide 2 Igneous Rocks 1.Igneous Rocks a.Igneous rocks form when magma cools and hardens. b.Igneous rocks are categorized into two groups:…

Slide 1 Rocks, Rock! Mineral and Rock Vocabulary Slide 2 Rock Rock is a solid mixture of crystals of one or more minerals Rocks are categorized into 3 types on how they are…

THE THREE TYPES OF ROCKS!! BY:ESTEFANIA, JASMINE AND ATHENA IGNEOUS !!! Igneous rock are formed under or above ground an also formed when volcanoes erupt causing the magma…

1A2 Geography March 10th 1A2 Geography March 10th Objectives: Students will review the ways in which igneous and sedimentary rocks are made. Students will learn about the…

Geologic Time Linda Kennedy, Department of Geography, UNCG, July 2011 An Introduction Earth is how old? Our planet formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago (4,500,000,000).…

Geologic Time Linda Kennedy, Department of Geography, UNCG, July 2011 An Introduction Earth is how old? Our planet formed approximately 4.5 billion years ago (4,500,000,000).…