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Which mineral in seawater is used by many marine animals to build their shells?
inorganic
a solid in which the atoms form a repeating pattern
minerals that have silicon and oxygen
contain at least two elements
salt
the arrangement of their atoms
magma
be naturally occurring
What are silicates?
inorganic
a solid in which the atoms form a repeating pattern
minerals that have silicon and oxygen
contain at least two elements
salt
the arrangement of their atoms
magma
be naturally occurring
What determines the large-scale shape of minerals?
inorganic
a solid in which the atoms form a repeating pattern
minerals that have silicon and oxygen
contain at least two elements
salt
the arrangement of their atoms
magma
be naturally occurring
What is molten rock beneath Earth’s surface called?
inorganic
a solid in which the atoms form a repeating pattern
minerals that have silicon and oxygen
contain at least two elements
salt
the arrangement of their atoms
magma
be naturally occurring
For a material to be considered a mineral, which characteristic must it have?
inorganic
a solid in which the atoms form a repeating pattern
minerals that have silicon and oxygen
contain at least two elements
salt
the arrangement of their atoms
magma
be naturally occurring
What is a crystal?
inorganic
a solid in which the atoms form a repeating pattern
minerals that have silicon and oxygen
contain at least two elements
salt
the arrangement of their atoms
magma
be naturally occurring
Minerals are made from what kinds of processes?
inorganic
a solid in which the atoms form a repeating pattern
minerals that have silicon and oxygen
contain at least two elements
salt
the arrangement of their atoms
magma
be naturally occurring
Which characteristic is NOT true of all minerals?
inorganic
a solid in which the atoms form a repeating pattern
minerals that have silicon and oxygen
contain at least two elements
salt
the arrangement of their atoms
magma
be naturally occurring
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