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Name: _______KEY____________________________ Date: _______________ Period: _____
Chapters 14 Preview: Rocks: Mineral Mixtures
Due on __________
Part 1: Identify and write out all of the SPI(s) related to the chapter assigned. You can find this information on
the introduction page of the chapter (page 58) or on page 58 of the manual. Circle the “big idea” nouns. Put a
box around the verbs.
1. SPI 0707.7.2
Label a diagram that depicts the three different rock types.
2. SPI 0707.7.3
Identify the major processes that drive the rock cycle.
Part 2: Define all of the vocabulary words within the assigned chapter(s).
Vocabulary Word
Rock
Rock Cycle
Erosion
Definition
A naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more
minerals or organic matter
The series of processes in which a rock forms, changes
from one type to another, is destroyed, and forms again
by geological processes
The process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity
transports soil and sediment from one location to
another
The process in which material is laid down
Deposition
Composition
The chemical makeup of a rock; describes either the
minerals or other materials in the rock
Drawing/Symbol
Vocabulary Word
Texture
Definition
The quality of a rock that is based on a sizes, shapes, and
positions of the rock’s grains
Intrusive Igneous
Rock
Rock formed from the cooling and solidification of
magma beneath the Earth’s surface
Extrusive Igneous
Rock
Rock that forms as a result of volcanic activity at or near
the Earth’s surface
Layers of rock
Strata
Stratification
Foliated
Nonfoliated
The process in which sedimentary rocks are arranged in
layers
The texture of metamorphic rock in which the mineral
grains are arranged in planes or bands
The texture of metamorphic rock in which the mineral
grains are not arranged in planes or bands
Drawing/Symbol