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General Science: Rocks And Minerals
Test Description: Part 1
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following must be true for something to be considered a mineral?
A
Inorganic solid
B
Naturally occurring
C
Definite chemical composition
D
All answers are correct
2) Which of the following is a way in which minerals are formed?
A
Changes in pressure and temperature
B
Crystallization from magma
C
Hydrothermal solutions
D
All answers are correct
3) True or false: Silcates are the most common mineral group.
A
True
B
False
4) Color of a mineral in its powdered form.
A
hardness
B
streak
C
fracture
D
luster
5) Diamond is the _____________ mineral.
A
Hardest
B
Coolest
C
Softest
D
Prettiest
6) Minerals that do not have cleavage do which of the following instead?
A
Luster
B
Fracture
C
Color
D
Streak
7) Ratio of an object's mass to volume; very helpful when identifying minerals.
A
Hardness
B
Streak
C
Density
D
Cleavage
8) Color not the best property to look at when identifying minerals because one mineral could come in many different colors.
A
True
B
False
9) Used to describe how light is reflected from the surface of a mineral.
A
Luster
B
Cleavage
C
Streak
D
Density
10) Which of the following would be the most helpful when trying to identify a mineral?
A
Color
B
Cleavage
C
Density
D
Luster
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