7th Rocks and Minerals

The process by which atoms are arranged to form a material with a crystal structure

• foliated

• crystallization

• cementation

• None of the above

What are properties of minerals

• crystals, specific gravity

• cleavage and fracture

• color and hardness

• streak and luster

• All of the above

What does the Moh's scale measure?

• color

• streak

• luster

• hardness

What are the three types of rocks?

• Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary

• Intellectual, Metallic, Salinity

• Ingenious, Magnetic, Sentimental

• None of the above

If a rock is foliated or non foliated it has or does not have....

• strong colors

• a hardness of higher than 5

• bands of different colored minerals

• crystal like patterns

The steps of the rock cycle are

• weathering and erosion

• compaction and cementation

• melting and cooling

• heat and pressure

• All of the above

Igneous rocks are made from everything except

• Lava

• Magma

• Fossils

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

What tool do you use to test a mineral's hardness?

• water

• clay tiles

• nail

• penlight

What tool do you use to test a mineral's true color?

• water

• clay tiles

• nail

• penlight

A precious stone that has been cut or polished.

• fossil

• cleavage

• gem

• luster