
Rocks and Minerals
Authored by Ashley Grasso
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a mineral?
A naturally occurring, inorganic substance.
A naturally occurring, organic substance.
A man-made inorganic substance.
A man-made organic substance.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A mineral:
has a specific chemical makeup.
is made of two or more different chemical substances.
is made by a living thing.
can be a solid, liquid or gas.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do we mean when we say a mineral has a crystalline structure?
A mineral is made of ice crystals.
A mineral is shiny or lustrous, like a crystal.
The atoms in a mineral are arranged in a systematic and repeating way.
The atoms in a mineral are arranged randomly.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What characteristic do both rocks and minerals have in common?
They are organic.
They are chemically pure.
They are naturally occuring.
They have crystals.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A rock is:
a chemically pure substance.
an aggregate or mixture of minerals.
always inorganic
classified according to a specific set of properties.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of minerals?
Minerals are inorganic.
Minerals have crystals.
A mineral has a definite chemical composition.
A mineral can contain fossils.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT a rock?
Quartz
Limestone
Basalt
Marble
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