Mineral Basics
Authored by Kathleen Kling
Science
5th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The physical properties of a mineral are the result of...
the way it was made in the earth.
the internal arrangement of the atoms.
how the mineral melts.
the magma beneath the earth.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the softest mineral?
sulfur
calcite
talc
corundum
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A naturally formed, inorganic solid that has a definite crystal structure is called a...
rock
streak
mineral
molecule
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What mineral is known as "fools gold"?
graphite
quartz
galena
pyrite
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
This mineral is used in pencils. It also it made out of the same element as a diamond.
feldspar
magnetite
graphite
kaolinite
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
True or False:
Minerals are the building blocks of rocks.
True
False
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What mineral is used in the production of drywall or wallboard?
talc
gypsum
kaolinite
mica
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-3
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