
Environmental- Ch 16. Mining
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Evaporites most commonly form in
arid regions where rates of evaporation are high.
rain forests where rates of evaporation are low.
cold regions that receive significant snowfall.
an area with frequent volcanic activity.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are minerals that contain valuable substances?
native minerals
ore minerals
gangue minerals
longwalls
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a mineral?
naturally occurring
atoms in random geometric patterns
usually an inorganic solid
orderly internal structure
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT one of the ways that ore minerals may form?
cooling of magma
circulation of hydrothermal solutions through rocks
flooding of empty streambeds and rivers
evaporation of water that contains salts
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one property that may be used to distinguish metallic from nonmetallic minerals?
cost to extract
value
carbon content
electrical conductivity
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What must hot subsurface waters contain in order to be considered hydrothermal solutions?
crystallized minerals
dissolved minerals
gangue minerals
inorganic solids
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gangue minerals
are valued for their rarity and durability.
have no commercial value.
are the most difficult to mine.
are native elements.
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