5. Is the Earth’s hard outer shellhttp://mediatheek.thinkquest.nl/~ll125/en/crust.htm http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/glossary/?termID=57
6. Mantle Is between the outer core and crust A big rock Characteristics: Hot Solid Melted iron and nickel http://www.ih2000.net/chembio/earths-mantel.jpg http://geology.about.com/od/mantle/tp/mantleintro.htm http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/resources/elementary/files/rocks.htm
7. Outer Core Lies 3,000 miles under the Earth’s surface Surrounds the inner core Consists of liquid iron and nickel http://www.ih2000.net/chembio/earths-outer-core.jpg http://www.freebase.com/view/en/outer_core http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0024-earths-inner-core.php
11. Is located in the center of the Earthhttp://www.ih2000.net/chembio/earths-inner-core.jpg http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0024-earths-inner-core.php
12. Minerals “Are the building blocks of rocks.” Characteristics: “soft and hard, and the luster, which means shiny or dull.” Example: Gold http://www.uamineralmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/02/gold-02.jpg http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/resources/elementary/files/rocks.htm
14. Metamorphic Rock “Formed by pressure and heat fromsedimentary and igneous rock.” An example: Marble http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/resources/elementary/files/rocks.htm http://www.rocksandminerals4u.com/metamorphic.html
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16. Sedimentary Rock “Come from broken pieces of previous rocks found on the Earth’s surface.” An example: Sandstone http://jersey.uoregon.edu/~mstrick/AskGeoMan/geoQuerry13.html http://www.rocksandminerals4u.com/sedimentary.html