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Unit 2 Lesson 2D - Minerals
Test Description: Ways to identify minerals.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What property is helpful but usually not the best way to identify a mineral?
A
density
B
special properties
C
color
D
streak
2) the color of the powdered form a mineral; more reliable than just surface color in identifying minerals
A
color
B
streak
C
hardness
D
density
3) the way a mineral's surface reflects light
A
streak
B
color
C
luster
D
hardness
4) the tendency of a mineral to break, or cleave, along specific planes of weakness to form, smooth, flat surfaces
A
cleavage
B
streak
C
luster
D
fracture
5) the tendency of a mineral to break unevenly, into pieces that have curved or irregular surfaces
A
fracture
B
streak
C
luster
D
cleavage
6) the measure of how much matter is in a given space
A
volume
B
weight
C
mass
D
density
7) a mineral's resistance to being scratched
A
density
B
cleavage
C
fracture
D
hardness
8) Which of the following is NOT a special property that can be used to identify minerals?
A
fluorescence/glowing under UV light
B
double image
C
magnetism
D
streak
9) What is the softest mineral on the Mohs hardness scale?
A
calcite
B
quartz
C
diamond
D
talc
10) What is the hardest mineral on the Mohs hardness scale?
A
diamond
B
talc
C
quartz
D
calcite
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