Unit 2 Lesson 2 A, B, C Minerals ~ PART 1 Question Preview (ID: 35714)


Characteristics, Formation, And Categories Of Minerals. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

a natural, usually inorganic solid, that has a characteristic chemical composition and an order internal (crystal) structure
a) mineral
b) crystal
c) inorganic
d) organic

minerals composed(made up) of only one elment
a) mineral
b) native element
c) inorganic
d) organic

not consisting of or coming from living things or the remains of living things
a) mineral
b) native element
c) inorganic
d) organic

a solid whose atoms or molecules are arranged in a regular repeating pattern
a) crystal
b) inorganic
c) organic
d) native element

Which of the following is NOT a way minerals form?
a) organically grown
b) from cooling magma or lava
c) by metamorphism
d) precipitating from solutions

Minerals are classified as silicate and nonsilicate.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c)
d)

Minerals are renewable resources.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c)
d)

Halite (salt) is a mineral.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c)
d)

Ice is a mineral.
a) TRUE
b) FALSE
c)
d)

Silicate minerals have a combination of what elements?
a) silicon (Si) and oxygen (O)
b) carbon (C) and oxygen (O)
c) sulfur (S) and iron (Fe)
d) gold (Au) and silver (Ag)

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