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What is the softest mineral on the Moh's Hardness Scale?
a) Diamond
b) Pyrite
c) Talc
d) Quartz

Who invented the Hardness Scale?
a) Friedrich Mohs
b) Ms. Russell
c) Mrs. Gnecco
d) Frederick Mohman

What can scratch a diamond?
a) A steel nail
b) A fingernail
c) another diamond
d) gold

What is another name for Pyrite?
a) Diamond
b) Fool's Gold
c) Real Gold
d) Flourite

What is the second hardest mineral on the Hardness scale?
a) diamond
b) calcite
c) corundum
d) fingernail

What mineral protects our teeth from cavities?
a) Fool's Gold
b) Magnetite
c) Hematite
d) Flourite

All of the following are mineral's that we can eat except...
a) Salt
b) Baking Soda
c) Flour
d) Sugar

Which is a physical property of a mineral?
a) Shiny
b) chemical composition
c) crystals
d) luster

Our bodies need..................... to survive
a) Salt
b) Flourite
c) Pyrite
d) Sugar

How many types of crystals are there?
a) 5
b) 9
c) 10
d) 7

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