Module 4 Review Questions:

1. Describe how Igneous, Metamorphic and Sedimentary rocks are formed. (Lesson 4.01)

2. What type of rock forms when Magma or Lava cools? (Lesson 4.01)

3. What type of rock are fossils found in? (Lesson 4.01)

4. What are the building blocks of rocks? (Lesson 4.01)

5. What are the 4 agents of erosion? (Lesson 4.02)

6. List 2 ways in which chemical weathering occurs. (Lesson 4.02)

7. What are the physical forces that cause mechanical weathering? (Lesson 4.02)

8. Does erosion break down rocks or move rock particles to another place? (Lesson 4.02)

9. Describe the Rock Cycle. (Lesson 4.03)

10. Can any type of rock become igneous rock? (Lesson 4.03)

11. List the characteristics used to help identify rocks. (Lesson 4.04)

12. Describe how each of the following types of fossils are formed: (Lesson 4.05)Imprint fossilMold FossilCast fossilAmber fossilTrace fossilPetrified fossil

13. What type of fossil would be made from an animal’s foot print in the mud? (Lesson 4.05)

14. What are the 4 steps scientists use to study fossils. (Lesson 4.06 Lab)

15. Describe the process of Absolute Dating .(Lesson 4.07)

16. What is the Law of Superposition and how does it affect Relative dating? (Lesson 4.07)

17. Describe the process of Deforestation, Urbanization and Desertification. Give 2 examples of a cause and effect for each. (Lesson 4.08)

18. What are some effects of rerouting a river? (Lesson 4.09)

19. What is an invasive species? (Lesson 4.09)

20. How does the use of fertilizers potentially affect the water supply? (Lesson 4.09)