INGOMAR MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE     NAME: ______________________
OUT OF THE ROCK VIDEO                    Period: ______ Date: __________ Score_____/ 20

 

  1. Who made this film? Department of Interior, Bureau of _______________.
  2. The movie opens up with a view of the Grand ______________.
  3. Eons upon eons ___________ have enriched the earth.
  4. Everything constructed uses ___________ products.
  5. Name one mineral ________________ in the home and where it is used.
  6. Humans ___________  minerals.
  7. Art uses minerals, give an example: ________________________________________
  8. This mineral gave wings to a dream (aviation) it was ____________________
  9. It takes ______ tons of minerals for every man, women and child in the USA alone.
  10.  Our quality of life is dependent upon minerals but first it has to be_______________.
  11. Mining can never end because it is driven by human _________________.
  12. Waste is partly driven by throw away _____________.
  13. Mass production has enabled a standard of living unequaled in human____________.
  14. Give one technological advance (machine) that has made our life better.___________.
  15. Minerals are ____________. One crop & one harvest.
  16. Most of the minerals are obtain from countries in the _________ hemisphere.
  17. The countries in the ___________ hemisphere are the consumers and are mostly mineral poor.
  18. The strain on the earth’s mineral resources will become greater as the ______ world nations try to increase their standard of living.
  19. Most of the high and medium grade ore is gone, now for example copper is recovered at _____ % ore.
  20. We consume about ____ million tons a year (170 raw tons processed to get one ton of copper).
  21. Modern technology requires exotic metals such as ________________.
  22. The United States imports large amounts of _______ minerals.
  23. Stainless _________ must be used to ensure clean food, by an act of congress.
  24. The search for __________ has resulted in the world’s exploration.
  25. Without Gold we may have been confined to the ___________.
  26. _______________ it is used to crack gasoline and in the catalytic converters.
  27. Every year ________ billion tons of sand, gravel, and concrete are used.
  28. Kaolin also called ________ clay.
  29. One of man’s weapons was made of __________.
  30. Optic fibers are made of ______________