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Definite Chemical Composition
a) Contains certain atoms in certain amounts.
b) The way a mineral looks when it breaks apart in an irregular way.
c) Using the Mohs Scale to see where the mineral falls on a scale of 1-10.
d) A solid in which the atoms are arranged in a pattern that repeats again and again

Fracture
a) Contains certain atoms in certain amounts.
b) The way a mineral looks when it breaks apart in an irregular way.
c) Using the Mohs Scale to see where the mineral falls on a scale of 1-10.
d) A solid in which the atoms are arranged in a pattern that repeats again and again

Hardness
a) Contains certain atoms in certain amounts.
b) The way a mineral looks when it breaks apart in an irregular way.
c) Using the Mohs Scale to see where the mineral falls on a scale of 1-10.
d) A solid in which the atoms are arranged in a pattern that repeats again and again

crystal structure
a) Contains certain atoms in certain amounts.
b) The way a mineral looks when it breaks apart in an irregular way.
c) Using the Mohs Scale to see where the mineral falls on a scale of 1-10.
d) A solid in which the atoms are arranged in a pattern that repeats again and again

Color test
a) Observing the actual color of the mineral with your eyes.
b) The color of a mineral’s powder.
c) Earth–made, not man made.
d) Taking the mass divided by the volume

Streak
a) Observing the actual color of the mineral with your eyes.
b) The color of a mineral’s powder.
c) Earth–made, not man made.
d) Taking the mass divided by the volume

Naturally occurring
a) Observing the actual color of the mineral with your eyes.
b) The color of a mineral’s powder.
c) Earth–made, not man made.
d) Taking the mass divided by the volume

Density
a) Observing the actual color of the mineral with your eyes.
b) The color of a mineral’s powder.
c) Earth–made, not man made.
d) Taking the mass divided by the volume

geode
a) A hollow rock inside which mineral crystals have formed.
b) A naturally-occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition
c) Not a liquid or a gas. Has a definite volume and shape.
d) The way a mineral reflects light from its surface.

mineral
a) A hollow rock inside which mineral crystals have formed.
b) A naturally-occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition
c) Not a liquid or a gas. Has a definite volume and shape.
d) The way a mineral reflects light from its surface.

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