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Mineral VOCABULARY
Test Description: Vocabulary only.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is a naturally formed, inorganic solid that has a definite crystalline structure?
A
crystal
B
element
C
compound
D
mineral
2) A mineral is a
A
a substance made of 2 or more elements that have joined/bonded
B
the tendency of some minerals to break along smooth, flat surfaces
C
naturally formed, inorganic solid that has a definite crystalline structure
D
pure substances that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means
3) What is a pure substances that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means?
A
Crystal
B
Element
C
Compound
D
Density
4) What is the tendency of some minerals to break along smooth, flat surfaces?
A
Cleavage
B
Hardness
C
Fracture
D
Streak
5) What is fracture?
A
tendency of some minerals to break unevenly along curved, jagged or irregular surfaces
B
the tendency of some minerals to break along smooth, flat surfaces
C
naturally formed, inorganic solid that has a definite crystalline structure
D
the way a surface reflects lights
6) What is the way a surface reflects lights?
A
Luster
B
Hardness
C
Fracture
D
Density
7) What is a measure of the mineral’s resistance to being scratched ?
A
Hardness
B
Fracture
C
Streak
D
Compound
8) What is the color of the mineral in a powdered form; made by “writing” with the mineral?
A
Luster
B
Color
C
Streak plate
D
Streak
9) The tendency of some minerals to break unevenly along curved, jagged or irregular surfaces?
A
Cleavage
B
Hardness
C
Fracture
D
Element
10) What is used to find the minerals color; unglazed porcelain?
A
Luster
B
streak
C
Streak plate
D
Hardness
11) What is a solid, geometric forms of minerals produced by a repeating pattern of atom or molecules?
A
Mineral
B
Compound
C
Crystal
D
Element
12) What is a substance made of 2 or more elements that have joined/bonded?
A
Crystal
B
Compound
C
Element
D
Luster
13) Density is?
A
a substance made of 2 or more elements that have joined/bonded
B
the color of the mineral in a powdered form; made by “writing” with the mineral
C
the measure of how much matter is in a given amount of space
D
used to find the minerals color; unglazed porcelain
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