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Minerals
Test Description: Mineral identification
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Minerals are solids that form by a regular repeated pattern of molecules called
A
rocks
B
crystals
C
lines
D
cleavage
2) Minerals are identified primarily based on its __________ properties
A
atomic
B
physical
C
chemical
D
molecular
3) Which is not a way we identify minerals?
A
luster
B
harness
C
magnetism
D
streak
4) All minerals-
A
are solid
B
are organic
C
have a definite chemical composition
D
all of the above
5) Minerals breaking along flat even surfaces is called
A
hardness
B
crystalization
C
fracture
D
cleavage
6) When minerals break apart in an irregular way
A
crystalization
B
hardness
C
fracture
D
cleavage
7) Dragging a mineral along an unglazed tile will leave behind a characteristic trail of powder called
A
streak
B
rock dust
C
crystals
D
luster
8) One or more minerals create a:
A
rock
B
element
C
gemstone
D
mineral crystal
9) The softest mineral is
A
talc
B
gypsum
C
diamond
D
corundum
10) The hardest mineral is
A
talc
B
corundum
C
diamond
D
quartz
11) the _______________________ measures mineral hardness.
A
Periodic table
B
streak plate
C
Moh's Hardness Scale
D
Great Mineral Hardness Chart
12) According to Moh's hardness scale-Which CANNOT scratch apatite?
A
feldspar
B
quartz
C
diamond
D
topaz
13) When looking at Moh's hardness scale-the minerals can scratch:
A
any mineral above them on the scale
B
any mineral below them on the scale
C
any mineral that is the same hardness as them only
D
Only talc
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