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1. A scientist who studies the Earth is called a . The salary range for this career is .
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2. Watch the Brain POP video on the Earth’s Structure and then answer questions 3, 4, and 5.
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3. The thin outermost layer of the Earth is called the .
4. The layer below the thin outermost layer is called the .
5. The core is made of solid nickel and iron.
Name the three types of rocks: Hyperlink
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6. Describe three facts about the rock pumice. Hyperlink
7. Select a rock and then left click on the microscope. Hyperlink
What is the name of the rock you chose?
Describe one of the crystals.
8.The Washington Monument is made from three different types of rock. Name all three: Hyperlink
9. The Taj Mahal in India was built in 1654 and was constructed entirely of a metamorphic rock called .
10. Research a rock of your choice. Name the rock and describe some of its features.
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