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Rocks & Minerals Test Review 1
Test Description: Basic Mineral Identification and Rock Cycle Questions
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following statements is not true of minerals?
A
They are solid.
B
They have a definite chemical composition.
C
They come from a once living organism .
D
They are naturally occuring.
2) The terms metallic and nonmetallic are used to describe which physical property?
A
Color
B
Hardness
C
Fracture
D
Luster
3) Which of the following is not used to test the hardness of a mineral?
A
Window Glass
B
Fingernail
C
Penny
D
Unglazed Ceramic Plate
4) On Moh’s hardness scale Diamond has a relative hardness of 10. This means that
A
Diamond is the hardest mineral.
B
Diamond is in the middle of the hardness scale.
C
Diamond can be scratched with talc.
D
Diamond is the softest mineral.
5) You can identify a mineral as long as you know one of it\'s physical properties. (example: color)
A
False
B
True
6) You can identify a minerals streak by testing it with
A
Glass
B
Unglazed Ceramic Tile
C
Magnets
D
HCl
7) A mineral is not a rock
A
False
B
True
8) The three types of rocks are
A
igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic
B
sedimentary, igneous, magma
C
mineral, rock, sediment
D
mineral, sediment, igneous
9) Rock that forms when magma cools and solidifies is called
A
mineral
B
sedimentary
C
metamorphic
D
igneous
10) Rock that forms from other rocks as a result of intense heat, pressure, or chemical processes
A
rock
B
igneous
C
sedimentary
D
metamorphic
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