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Mineral Structure Quiz Review
Test Description: Mineral Structure
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a mineral?
A
It is a living material.
B
It is a solid.
C
It has a crystalline structure.
D
It is formed in nature.
2) What are the two major groups of minerals?
A
metallic and nonmetallic
B
chemical composition
C
native elements and carbonate
D
silicate and nonsilicate
3) The groupings silicate and nonsilicate minerals are based on
A
color
B
chemical composition
C
gas and liquid state
D
organic content
4) A silicate mineral must contain
A
silicon and oxygen
B
carbon and hydrogen
C
silicon and carbon
D
oxygen and carbon
5) Which of the following is NOT true of minerals?
A
they are formed in nature
B
they are liquids
C
they are inorganic
D
they have a crystalline structure
6) Which of the following is a class of nonsilicate minerals?
A
native elements
B
organics
C
chemical
D
oxygenated
7) A repeating pattern of atoms or compounds in a mineral is called
A
crystalline structure
B
mineral structure
C
elemental structure
D
compound structure
8) More than 90% of Earth's crust is made up of __________________ minerals.
A
chemicalized
B
silicate
C
nonsilicate
D
water
9) A ___________________ is a pure substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.
A
atom
B
element
C
mineral
D
compound
10) A ___________________ is when two or more atoms are joined together and form something new.
A
compound
B
mineral
C
element
D
atom
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