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Test Description: Quiz from chapter on minerals
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Because minerals do not come from once-living material, they are said to be
A
colorful
B
crystalline
C
inorganic
D
solid
2) In a mineral, the particles line up in a repeating pattern to form a(n)
A
crystal
B
element
C
compound
D
mixture
3) Which characteristic is used to determine a mineral color?
A
luster
B
cleavage
C
fracture
D
streak
4) Halite is a mineral formed through the evaporation of
A
a solution
B
a vein
C
lava
D
magma
5) Minerals from which metals can be removed in usable amounts are called
A
gemstones
B
ores
C
alloys
D
crystals
6) Which feature is not ordinarily used to identify a mineral?
A
smell
B
hardness
C
mass
D
luster
7) Which of the following minerals is the softest?
A
granitee
B
talc
C
quartz
D
diamond
8) If a mineral has a mass of 20 g and a volume of 10 ml, it has a density of
A
2 g/ml
B
10 g/ml
C
20 g/ml
D
200 g/ml
9) Which of the following is a gemstone?
A
calcite
B
talc
C
sapphire
D
slate
10) What is the chemical composition of quartz?
A
silicon and carbon
B
Silicon and oxygen
C
oxygen and hydrogen
D
Sulfur and silicon
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