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9C Minerals as Resources

9C Minerals as Resources

Assessment

Presentation

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS3-1, MS-PS1-1, MS-ESS3-3

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kaitlyn Bell

Used 12+ times

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19 Slides • 11 Questions

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9C Minerals as Resources

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Where are placer deposits of gold and other metals found?

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a native mineral?

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gold

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copper

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quartz

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silver

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Multiple Choice

What is the most abundant family of minerals in the earth's crust?

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halites

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carbonates

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sulfides

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silicates

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Multiple Choice

Oxides, sulfides, and carbonates are good sources of what kind of materials?

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diamonds

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methane

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metals

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sulfur

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What problem often comes with removing minerals from the earth?

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Multiple Choice

When exercising biblical dominion, people should not use minerals for decoration or beauty's sake. This is wasteful.

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True

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False

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Multiple Choice

Mineral salt compounds

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halides

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ores

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sulfides

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carbonates

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Multiple Choice

Includes diamonds and sulfur

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native metals

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native nonmetals

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silicates

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sulfides

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Multiple Choice

Makes up many cave formations

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carbonates

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halides

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sulfides

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silicates

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