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Earth Science Flashcard S1 #2

Earth Science Flashcard S1 #2

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Science

11th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the most abundant element in the Earth's crust?

Back

Silicon

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which mineral is known for its property of double refraction?

Back

Calcite

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary use of gypsum?

Back

Plaster and wallboard

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the chemical formula for quartz?

Back

SiO2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which mineral is typically formed from evaporating seawater?

Back

Halite

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define the term 'mineral'.

Back

A naturally occurring inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and crystalline structure.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between a rock and a mineral?

Back

Rocks are composed of one or more minerals, while minerals are individual substances.

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