Mineral Properties

Mineral Properties

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Mineral Properties

Mineral Properties

Assessment

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Science

9th Grade

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NGSS
MS-PS1-1

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The minerals talc, muscovite mica and quartz are similar because they

have the same hardness

are the same color

contain silicon and oxygen

break along cleavage planes

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which mineral is commonly mined as a source of the element lead (Pb)?

Galena

Quartz

Magnetite

Gypsum

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following elements is NOT found in Plagioclase Feldspar?

Na

Al

Si

Pb

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The mineral above is most likely

garnet

quartz

olivine

halite

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which two properties are most useful in distinguishing between galena and halite?

cleavage and color

luster and color

hardness and streak

streak and cleavage

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which mineral has a metallic luster, a black streak, and is an ore of iron?

Galena

Magnetite

Pyroxene

Graphite

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which property was used to classify these minerals?

color

luster

chemical composition

hardness

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