7A Minerals and Rocks Practice
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three minerals most likely used in the construction of a house?
Back
Selenite gypsum, dolomite, and muscovite mica.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which mineral can best be identified as pyrite?
Back
Pyrite is often known as 'fool's gold' due to its metallic luster and pale brass-yellow hue.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What characteristic of rock B could be caused by the minerals pyroxene and olivine?
Back
Green color.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the major component of drywall?
Back
Selenite gypsum.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the density of a mineral sample that measures 6 g/mL?
Back
The density is 6 g/mL.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define mineral.
Back
A mineral is a naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between igneous and sedimentary rocks?
Back
Igneous rocks form from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava, while sedimentary rocks form from the accumulation and compaction of mineral and organic particles.
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