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The document contains questions about a video on rocks and soil by Bill Nye. It discusses the three main types of rocks - igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic - and how they are formed through volcanic activity, compression of sediments, or alteration of existing rocks by heat and pressure. It also mentions specific rocks like sandstone and diamonds, how rocks can erode, and properties of minerals like quartz.

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1 Bill Nye On Rocks and Soil Video Questions

The document contains questions about a video on rocks and soil by Bill Nye. It discusses the three main types of rocks - igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic - and how they are formed through volcanic activity, compression of sediments, or alteration of existing rocks by heat and pressure. It also mentions specific rocks like sandstone and diamonds, how rocks can erode, and properties of minerals like quartz.

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Bill Nye on Rocks and Soil Video Questions


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rmIsBu3XOco

1. All the rocks in the world used to be called or rocks.

2. Scientists like to think of three different types of rock. The first type is called .

3. Igneous rocks are formed when hot drips down the outsides of volcanoes and it cools
to form rocks like .

4. The next type of rock is called . Sediment is formed out of ,


or . It crushes down on itself squeezing itself together until a rock
forms that has .

5. The last type of rock is a combination of the other two. It is called rock.

6. and smash the rock until it is crushed flat.

7. Glass is made up of which is also rock.

8. Every rock you see used to be . Rocks are always changing and are a part of
something called the .
9. Rocks can split right open when water gets into a crack and it , and then
expands, and then over and over making the crack bigger.

10. A rock is called a when it is made up of a bunch of different rocks.

11. Sandstone is so soft because .

12. Tiny waves in the water can make rocks into and sand into .

13. also comes from rocks. It is everywhere.

14. Diamonds are formed in the necks of volcanoes. will crystallize with terrific
pressure and heat and that’s how diamonds are formed.

15. A diamond cutter’s job is to take the rough crystal and turn it into a .

16. Diamond is the substance known to man and only will


cut diamond.

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