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