Tuesday, February 7, 2012

What Is An Element?

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element
dirt
crystals
crust



What is a Mineral?

17 comments:

  1. Matthew Murphy and Bryant WintersFebruary 7, 2012 at 5:23 AM

    element:a substance that cannot be broken down or separated by ordinary chemical methods.
    dirt: mixture of crusted rock and pieces of organic material from plants and animals which covers some area of the crust.
    crystals: a solid composed of atoms in an orderly pattern.
    crust: a rocky covering around earth.

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  2. Alex Stevens and Julia GlennFebruary 7, 2012 at 5:30 AM

    element- a substance, like gold, that can not be broken down into any other chemicals

    dirt- mixture of crusted rock and pieces of organic material that covers some of the earth's crust

    crystal- a solid made of atoms that are arranged in an orderly pattern

    crust- rocky covering around the earth (the earth's surface)

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  3. Rheanna Barry, Jalynn Johnson, Maddie LindemannFebruary 7, 2012 at 5:36 AM

    Element: A substance that can't be separated or broken down.
    Dirt: A mixture of small pieces of rocks and materials from decomposed plants and animals
    Crystals: A solid made of atoms in an orderly pattern
    Crust: A layer of the Earth, which has a rocky covering

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  4. Liz Scarlato and Carley SnellFebruary 7, 2012 at 5:38 AM

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  5. Brooke Chesney, Taylar Herbers:)February 7, 2012 at 5:55 AM

    Element:A subtance such as iron, oxygen, and gold which can't be separated or broken down by ordinary chemical methods.
    Dirt:A mixture of crusted rock and pieces of organic material from plants and animals which covers some area of the crust.
    Crystals:A solid composed of atoms arranged in an orderly pattern.
    Crust:A rocky covering around the earth

    Taylar H., Brooke C.

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  6. Maggie Hoover and Sarah ColwellFebruary 7, 2012 at 6:33 AM

    Element- A substance that is broken down by some sort of chemical.
    Dirt- A mixture of crusted rocks and materials from plants.
    Crystals: A solid made up of atoms in orderly patterns
    Crust- A rocky surface covering the earth.

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  7. Matthew Budde and Brad WeinderFebruary 7, 2012 at 6:51 AM

    Element: It can not be broken down by any kind of chemicals.
    Dirt: A mixture of crushed rocks and pieces from plants and animals
    Crystals: A solid made up of atoms in orderly patterns.
    Crust: A rocky surface covering the earth.

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  8. Bailee, Sydney, LexiFebruary 7, 2012 at 6:56 AM

    An element cannot be broken down.
    Dirt is a mixture of rock and organic material.
    Crystals are a solid composed of atoms arranged in a pattern.
    Crust A rocky covering of the earth.

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  9. andrea schwab and rachel lincolnFebruary 7, 2012 at 6:57 AM

    elements- a substance that can not be separated or broken down.
    dirt- mixture of crusted rock and pieces of organic material from plants and animals.
    crystals- a solid made of atoms that are arranged in an orderly pattern.
    crust-A rocky surface covering the earth.

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  10. element-a substance that cannot be broken down by chemical methods
    dirt-a mixture of crusted rock and organic materials from plants & animals
    crystal-a solid composed of atoms arranged in an orderly pattern
    crust-the rocky covering of the earth
    -Dominic Deutsch

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  11. i already knew that a minaral was like a cristal but instead it was like a cristal i like menarals because they are so neat and interasting and we can never know to much about them and they are really pretty and interesting thing from the earth.

    -raymond wink

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  12. Kylie Lonneman & Mya HillFebruary 7, 2012 at 8:32 AM

    Mrs.Hoffman,

    Element:A substance like iron,oxygen and gold they cannot be separated or broken down by ordinary chemical methods

    Dirt:A mixture of crusted rock and organic material from plants and animals which covers some area of the crust

    Crystals:solid composed of atoms arranged in a orderly pattern

    Crust:Rocky covering around the earth

    A mineral is are the building blocks of rocks.

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  13. an element is a substance that cannot be broken down
    dirt is made up of a mixtrue of rock and organic material
    crystal is a soild made up of atoms and organic materials
    crust is a rocky suface covering the earth

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  14. Danny McCarthy and Matt SchapkerFebruary 7, 2012 at 8:58 AM

    element:a substance that cannot be broken down or separated by ordinary chemical methods.

    dirt: mixture of crusted rock and pieces of organic material from plants and animals which covers some area of the crust.

    crystals: a solid composed of atoms in an orderly pattern.

    crust: a rocky covering around earth.

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  15. Rachel Schiller and Hannah BasilFebruary 7, 2012 at 9:26 AM

    Element-A subtance such as iron, oxygen, or gold which can't be separated or broken down by ordinary chemical methods
    Dirt-a mixture of crusted rock and pieces of organic material from plants and animals.
    Crystal- a solid composed of atoms arranged in an orderly pattern
    Crust-a rocky covering around the earth

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  16. Olivia Ogden Kaylin ApplegateFebruary 7, 2012 at 9:35 AM

    Element:A substance like iron,oxygen and gold they cannot be separated or broken down by ordinary chemical methods
    Dirt:A mixture of crusted rock and organic material from plants and animals which covers some area of the crust
    Crystals:solid composed of atoms arranged in a orderly pattern
    Crust:Rocky covering around the earth

    A mineral is are the building blocks of rocks.

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  17. Mrs.Hoffman,
    Element
    A subtance such as iron, oxygen, and gold which cannot be separated or broken down by ordinary chemical methods

    Dirt
    Mixture of crusted rock and pieces of organic material from plants and animals which covers some area of the crust


    Crystal
    A solid composed of atoms arranged in an orderly pattern

    Crust
    Rocky covering around the earth

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