Review over rocks and soil

Review over rocks and soil

by Addie Brockmeyer

Multiple Select

What are the attributes of rocks? (Choose the best answers)

• Texture

• Color

• Streak

• Hardness

• Luster

​Attributes of Rocks

​- Color

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​- Texture

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​-Luster

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​-Streak

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​-Texture

​Color

​Color is the color of the rock.

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​Examples:

​Peridot is green

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Talc is white

Multiple Choice

What color is graphite?

• blue

• gray

• green

• yellow

Multiple Select

What color is Flourite?

• blue

• green

• purple

• black

​Texture

​What does texture mean?

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​Texture means the how the rock feels when it is touched.

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​Is it bumpy, rough, smooth, or soapy?

​Example:

copper is smooth

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Multiple Choice

What is the texture of this rock?

• rough

• smooth

• soapy

Multiple Choice

What is the texture of this rock?

• bumpy

• rough

• soapy

​Luster

​Luster is the way the rock shines or does not shine in the light.

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​For example:

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