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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
inorganic
B
crystalline
C
solid
D
colorful
2) In a mineral, the particles line up in a repeating pattern to form a(n)
A
element
B
crystal
C
compound
D
mixture
3) Which characteristic is used to determine a mineral color?
A
streak
B
cleavage
C
fracture
D
luster
4) Halite is a mineral formed through the evaporation of
A
magma
B
a vein
C
a solution
D
lava
5) Minerals from which metals can be removed in usable amounts are called
A
crystals
B
ores
C
gemstones
D
alloys
6) Which feature is not ordinarily used to identify a mineral?
A
hardness
B
mass
C
smell
D
luster
7) Which of the following minerals is the softest?
A
talc
B
diamond
C
quartz
D
granitee
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
200 g/ml
D
20 g/ml
9) Which of the following is a gemstone?
A
calcite
B
sapphire
C
slate
D
talc
10) What is the chemical composition of quartz?
A
silicon and carbon
B
oxygen and hydrogen
C
Silicon and oxygen
D
Sulfur and silicon
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