
Minerals Practice Quiz
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6th - 12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a requirement for something being a mineral?
Inorganic
Can be solid or liquid
Must be naturally occuring
Grows into an orderly atomic arrangment....crystals
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The most common mineral on Earth is..
calcite
diamond
feldspar
quartz
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Color is an excellent way to identify minerals.
True
False
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is plastic not considered a mineral?
It is organic
It does not occur naturally on Earth
It is solid
It has physical processes.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What property does this mineral show?
cleavage
fracture
streak
luster
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A student has an unidentified mineral. The student wants to identify the mineral using information from Moh's hardness scale. The student has a mineral identification kit that includes a copper coin, a glass plate, and a steel file. Based on these hardness values, which result could identify the mineral as apatite?
The mineral can be scratched by a fingernail
The mineral can be scratched by a glass plate, but not a copper coin
The mineral can be scratched by a steel file, but not a glass plate
The mineral can be scratched by both a copper coin and a glass plate
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Graphite
Talc
Orthoclase
Calcite
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