
Properties of Rocks, Minerals & Ores
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is hardness?
The tendency of a mineral to split easily along flat surfaces.
A measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched.
The way a mineral shines, or reflects light.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is luster?
The color of a mineral when it is ground into a powder.
A measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched.
The way a mineral shines, or reflects light.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a mineral?
A nonliving, solid material that has a definite chemical make up and is found in Earth's crust.
A measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched.
The way a mineral shines, or reflects light.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is streak?
The tendency on a mineral to split easily along flat surfaces.
A measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched.
The colour of a mineral when it is ground into a powder.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Another way to test hardness is...
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CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an igneous rock?
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CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is metamorphic rock?
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