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ROCKS AND MINERALS
Test Description: Properties of rocks and minerals
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the difference between a rock and a mineral?
A
Rocks are made of minerals.
B
None is correct.
C
There is no difference between rocks and minerals.
D
Minerals are made of rocks.
2) If I say that a mineral is very hard, what do I mean?
A
All choices are correct.
B
It is difficult to break it.
C
It is difficult to melt it.
D
It is difficult to scratch it.
3) What types of rocks are there?
A
acid, homogeneous and metamorphic.
B
igneous, sedimentary and metamorphic.
C
volcanic, sedimentary and homogeneous.
D
homogeneous, heterogeneus and igneous.
4) What is the hardest mineral?
A
Malachite.
B
Talc.
C
Gypsum.
D
Diamond.
5) What kind of rock is granite?
A
Metamorphic.
B
Igneous.
C
Sedimentary.
D
All choices are correct.
6) What does lustre mean?
A
It is the colour of the mineral.
B
None is correct.
C
It is the way a mineral reflects light.
D
It means the mineral is very bright.
7) What is slate used for, and why?
A
For jewellery, because it is very beautiful.
B
To cut glass, because it is very hard.
C
All the choices are correct.
D
To make roofs, because it has flat sheets.
8) How can we tell the difference between a homogeneous and a heterogeneous rock?
A
The heterogeneous rock is formed by different fragments, unlike the homogeneous rock.
B
The homogeneous rock is usually much harder than the heterogeneous.
C
The heterogeneous rock is dark-coloured.
D
The heterogeneous rock is never sedimentary.
9) What is the colour streak?
A
It is the colour of the mark that a mineral leaves on a porcelain plate when we draw a line on it.
B
None is correct.
C
It is the colour of the mineral.
D
It is the colour of the mineral after we heat it.
10) What rock does it react with acid?
A
Limestone.
B
Gneiss.
C
Sandstone.
D
Granite.
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