Minerals (ES)

Rocks are made of

• Baby Rocks

• Lego

• Minerals

• Earth Chunks

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Minerals are

• Man-Made

• Naturally Occurring

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Minerals are

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

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Minerals are

• Organic

• Inorganic

Minerals have

• A definite chemical composition

• A variable chemical composition

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True or False. Some minerals are made of one type of element, while other minerals are made of multiple elements.

• True

• False

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Which mineral has the chemical composition Fe₂O₃ ?

• Magnetite

• Pyrite

• Hematite

• Biotite Mica

• Muscovite Mica

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Silicates are minerals that contain

• Silicon & Oxygen

• Silicon & Calcium

• Silicon & Carbon

• Silicon & Hydrogen

• Silicon & Sodium

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What give minerals their different properties?

• Their Internal Arrangement of Atoms

• Their Mass

• Their Shape

• Their Taste

• Their Density

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How a mineral reflects light is known as

• Luster

• Breakage

• Hardness

• Streak

• Color