Properties of Minerals
Authored by Dustin Deem
Science
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following must be true for a substance to be considered a mineral?
It must be organic
It must be glassy
It must be a gem
It must be naturally occurring
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
If a mineral can scratch topaz what is it's hardness range?
8 - 10
7 - 1
8
unknown
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which property of minerals does the photo represent?
fracture
streak
habit
cleavage
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
Which mineral property is being shown here?
luster
hardness
cleavage
streak
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
____________ is determined by scratching a mineral with other minerals.
fracture
hardness
streak
abrasion factor
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
The tendency for a mineral to split along specific planes of weakness to form, smooth flat surfaces is called...
Cleavage
Fracture
Crystallization
Habit
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What is the scale that is used to indicate hardness of a mineral?
Red Scale
Moh's scale
Einstein's Scale
Fracture Scale
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