Minerals- Quiz One

Minerals- Quiz One

3rd Grade

10 Qs

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Minerals- Quiz One

Minerals- Quiz One

Assessment

Quiz

Science

3rd Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
5-PS1-3, MS-PS1-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Amy Smith

Used 54+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Minerals have never been alive.

True

False

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

A mineral can be shiny, dull, or metallic. This is how a mineral reflects light. Which property?

hardness

fracture

texture

luster

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

When a mineral is scratched across a surface, the color of the powder left behind is known as

hardness

texture

streak

shape

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

We observed Muscovite (mica) breaking into flat sheets. This is called

hardness

cleavage

color

shape

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do you test the hardness of a mineral? 
Throw it against a wall
Step on it
Scratch Test
Kick it until it breaks

Tags

NGSS.5-PS1-3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do you test the streak of a mineral? 
By scraping some of the mineral onto a streak plate.
Look for streaks on the mineral.
Google it. 
You don't. 

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Baby powder contains this mineral. It is the softest mineral on Moh's hardness scale.

Diamond

Talc

Graphite

Quartz

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