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Minerals And Rocks
Test Description: Types and properties of minerals and rocks
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The color of the powder left behind by a mineral when rubbed across a plate is called
A
streak
B
hardness
C
cleavage
D
fracture
2) The way a mineral reflects light is called
A
fracture
B
cleavage
C
hardness
D
luster
3) The property of a mineral that is an ability to be scratched is called
A
hardness
B
color
C
cleavage
D
fracture
4) A mineral that breaks along smooth, flat planes or has a clean break exhibits the property of
A
hardness
B
fracture
C
luster
D
cleavage
5) When magma cools quickly, ______ crystals are formed
A
small
B
beautiful
C
large
D
medium
6) A round, hollow rock that is often lined with mineral crystals is called a _____
A
gem
B
vein
C
geode
D
solution
7) A narrow channel in a rock is called a ___________
A
geode
B
vein
C
gem
D
supersaturated solution
8) A type of rock that forms from extreme heat and pressure
A
sedimentary
B
metamorphic
C
igneous
9) A type of rock that forms when magma cools and hardens
A
sedimentary
B
metamorphic
C
igneous
10) Type of rock that forms when sediment is pressed or glued together when minerals precipitate out of solution
A
igneous
B
metamorphic
C
sedimentary
11) This type of rock can feel sandy or gritty
A
metamorphic
B
sedimentary
C
igneous
12) this type of rock might have strong, flat layers
A
metamorphic
B
igneous
C
sedimentary
13) This type of rock might have no crystals, small crystals, large crystals, or holes
A
igneous
B
metamorphic
C
sedimentary
14) A __________ is a solid, inorganic substance with a definite chemical composition and crystalline structure
A
mineral
B
rock
C
natural resource
D
synthetic gem
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