Science Test 2 Part Minerals

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Minerals are grouped according to their

A quartz sample breaks into many irregular pieces. This is an example of

Earth's inner core and outer core are both

Earth is considered a closed system because

Which if the following are the most common group of rock-forming minerals

The contour lines on a map show an area's

The type of mining used when ore is removed from an open pit is called

Determining the manner in which a mineral breaks is helpful when