
Mineral Vocabulary
Authored by Ms. Bresnahan
Other Sciences
10th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A solid in which the atoms are arranged in repeating patterns.
crystal
rock
water
lava
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A mineral property that describes how easily a mineral can be scratched; scale developed by Friedrich Mohs.
streak
luster
hardness
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a solid crystallizes out of a solution, it is called a _____.
fracture
lava
precipitate
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An ore is a mineral that can be:
mined for a profit
crushed and sprinkled onto food
melted easily
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
a naturally occurring, inorganic solid, with a specific chemical composition and a definite crystalline structure is called:
a mineral
a rock
molten lava
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Magma is different from lava because it refers to:
molten rock below the surface
molten rock above the surface
solid rock anywhere in Earth's crust
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a mineral breaks unevenly with rough or jagged edges, it has:
cleavage
fracture
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