EarthSci Ch9-10 (Ch14-15 Old Edition) Question Preview (ID: 37672)

a) the ability of one mineral to scratch or be scratched by another

b) sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments of various kinds of rocks united by a matrix or cement

c) the quality and intensity of light reflected from a material's surface

d) a comparison of the weight of a mineral to an equal volume of water

a) the quality and intensity of light reflected from a material's surface

b) layers of sedimentary rock

c) the colored mark produced by a mineral rubbed against an unglazed porcelain tile

d) the ability of one mineral to scratch or be scratched by another

a) the colored mark produced by a mineral rubbed against an unglazed porcelain tile

b) igneous rock that solidified above the earth's surface

c) mineral whose atoms or molecules are arranged in a specific geometric pattern

d) the quality and intensity of light reflected from a material's surface

a) mineral whose atoms or molecules are arranged in a specific geometric pattern

b) igneous rock that solidifies beneath the earth's surface

c) rock that contains minerals that can be extracted for specific uses

d) the colored mark produced by a mineral rubbed against an unglazed porcelain tile

a) rock that contains minerals that can be extracted for specific uses

b) the tendency of a mineral to split along certain preferred planes

c) two or more substances mixed together but not chemically combined

d) mineral whose atoms or molecules are arranged in a specific geometric pattern

a) atoms of several elements combined in a fixed ratio

b) rock that has changed by agents such as heat or pressure

c) a naturally occurring, inorganic, crystalline solid

d) two or more substances mixed together but not chemically combined

a) two or more substances mixed together but not chemically combined

b) rock that has a banded or layered appearance

c) atoms of several elements combined in a fixed ratio

d) rock that contains minerals that can be extracted for specific uses

a) a naturally occurring, inorganic, crystalline solid

b) rock that appears to have been molten (melted material) in the past

c) the property of minerals that attracts iron and certain other materials

d) atoms of several elements combined in a fixed ratio

a) the property of minerals that attracts iron and certain other materials

b) rock consisting of particles of sediment bonded together by natural cements

c) substance that contains carbon atoms

d) a naturally occurring, inorganic, crystalline solid

a) substance that contains carbon atoms

b) a comparison of the weight of a mineral to an equal volume of water

c) sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments of various kinds of rocks united by a matrix or cement

d) the property of minerals that attracts iron and certain other materials

a) sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments of various kinds of rocks united by a matrix or cement

b) the ability of one mineral to scratch or be scratched by another

c) layers of sedimentary rock

d) substance that contains carbon atoms

a) layers of sedimentary rock

b) the quality and intensity of light reflected from a material's surface

c) igneous rock that solidified above the earth's surface

d) sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments of various kinds of rocks united by a matrix or cement

a) igneous rock that solidified above the earth's surface

b) the colored mark produced by a mineral rubbed against an unglazed porcelain tile

c) igneous rock that solidifies beneath the earth's surface

d) layers of sedimentary rock

a) igneous rock that solidifies beneath the earth's surface

b) mineral whose atoms or molecules are arranged in a specific geometric pattern

c) the tendency of a mineral to split along certain preferred planes

d) igneous rock that solidified above the earth's surface

a) the tendency of a mineral to split along certain preferred planes

b) rock that contains minerals that can be extracted for specific uses

c) rock that has a banded or layered appearance

d) igneous rock that solidifies beneath the earth's surface

a) rock that has a banded or layered appearance

b) two or more substances mixed together but not chemically combined

c) rock that has changed by agents such as heat or pressure

d) the tendency of a mineral to split along certain preferred planes

a) rock that has changed by agents such as heat or pressure

b) atoms of several elements combined in a fixed ratio

c) rock that appears to have been molten (melted material) in the past

d) rock that has a banded or layered appearance

a) rock that appears to have been molten (melted material) in the past

b) a naturally occurring, inorganic, crystalline solid

c) rock consisting of particles of sediment bonded together by natural cements

d) rock that has changed by agents such as heat or pressure

a) rock consisting of particles of sediment bonded together by natural cements

b) the property of minerals that attracts iron and certain other materials

c) a comparison of the weight of a mineral to an equal volume of water

d) rock that appears to have been molten (melted material) in the past

a) a comparison of the weight of a mineral to an equal volume of water

b) substance that contains carbon atoms

c) the ability of one mineral to scratch or be scratched by another

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