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Mineral Properties And Formation
Test Description: Review of Section 1 and 2
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) When magma cools SLOWLY beneath earth's surface if forms
A
Small crystals
B
Large crystals
C
No crystals
2) Which statement is true?
A
All minerals have the same crystal shape
B
Minerals do not have crystal shapes
C
A crystal is not a regular repeating pattern
D
Mineral crystal shape can vary among minerals
3) Minerals can form from ALL of these processes EXCEPT
A
Magma cooling
B
Smelting
C
A solution evaporating
D
Crystallizing from how water solutions
4) A hard, colorful mineral that is shiny is called a
A
spaz
B
alloy
C
ore
D
gem
5) The amount of mass in a given volume is
A
Luster
B
Cleavage
C
Fracture
D
Density
6) Inorganic means
A
from living things
B
healthy
C
not from living things
D
tastes good
7) The color of a mineral's powder is its
A
luster
B
color
C
streak
D
hardness
8) Minerals that DO NOT split easily into FLAT pieces show the property
A
Cleavage
B
Fracture
C
Luster
D
Hardness
9) Mineral crystals form when magma
A
warms
B
melts
C
cools
D
evaporates
10) A mixture in which one substance dissolves into another
A
vein
B
solution
C
allow
D
mineral
11) A narrow band of minerals that lies between rock layers is a
A
alloy
B
crystal
C
vein
D
smelt
12) A rock that contains a metal or other useful mineral is a/an
A
gem
B
ore
C
crystal
D
alloy
13) The ability of a mineral to glow under ultraviolet light (UV) light is
A
Flourescence
B
Fracture
C
Streak
D
Alloy
14) What was the name of the Hardness Scale used in class?
A
Charllie's
B
Mohs
C
Sophia's
D
Sammy's
15) Halite (rock salt) is formed from the evaporation of a/an
A
vein
B
lava
C
solution
D
magma
16) A hollow rock lined with crystals on the inside is called a/an
A
Ore
B
Alloy
C
Gemstone
D
Geode
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