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Chapter 5 Science

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Rocks are made from substances found in nature called ______.   minerals  
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A type ofhumus rock that is formed from layers of sand, mud, and pebble is called _______.   Sedimentary Rock  
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You can compare minerals by looking at their ______.   color, texture, hardness  
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A material found in soil that was once living or was formed by a living thing is ______.   humus  
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A kind of soil with sand and clay is ______.   loam  
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Fossils found inside a mold are known as _____.   casts  
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A fuel is a material that is burned to get ______.   energy  
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Coal was formed millions of years ago from a soft material called _____.   peat  
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When liquid water evaporates, it forms   water vapor  
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When a dam is built across a river, it helps to form a(n) ______.   reservoir  
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When harmful materials get into water, air, or land, it can cause ______.   pollution  
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An example of a nonrenewable resource is ______.   a metal  
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Igneous rocks, like granite, are made when _______.   melted rock cools and hardens  
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Topsoil is good for growing crops. Why?   It has a lot of humus  
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How long does it take to create fossil fuel?   millions of years  
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Where is the best place to find a fossil?   Sedimentary rock  
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