Natural Resources & Conservation
Scavenger Hunt
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Use the links on the Rice Model Science Laboratory Natural Resources Page to help you find the correct answers.
The Rock Cycle
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What
are the three main types of rocks? | |
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What
is an igneous rock? | |
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What
is an intrusive igneous rock? | |
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What
is an extrusive igneous rock? | |
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What
is a sedimentary rock? | |
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What
part does weathering and transportation play in the rock cycle? | |
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What
is a metamorphic rock? | |
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What
is metamorphism? | |
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Where
are two places where metamorphism can occur? | |
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What
is the difference between a rock and a mineral? |
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What
is renewable energy? | |
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List
six types of renewable energy sources. | |
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What
is Biomass and why is it renewable? | |
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How
do we use geothermal energy? | |
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How
do we use wave or tidal energy to produce electricity? | |
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What
is nonrenewable energy? | |
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List
three forms of nonrenewable energy sources. | |
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Why
do we call coal, oil and natural gas fossil fuels? | |
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What
are fossil fuels made of? | |
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How
does a power plant produce energy? |
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