
Minerals
Authored by Allison Cavallo
Science
6th Grade
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1.
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1 min • 1 pt
Which minerals in the table will scratch quartz? ________________, _____________________, ______________________
(a)
2.
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1 min • 1 pt
List the following minerals in order of decreasing hardness: apatite, calcite, corundum, feldspar, and talc.
_____________________ (hardest of group) _____________________
_____________________
_____________________
_____________________ (softest of group)
(a)
3.
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1 min • 1 pt
What would happen if you rubbed a piece of fluorite against a piece of feldspar?
(a)
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NGSS.MS-PS1-2
4.
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1 min • 1 pt
What would you expect to happen if you rubbed a mineral of hardness 7.5 against a piece of quartz?
(a)
5.
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1 min • 1 pt
An unknown mineral scratches apatite and is scratched by corundum. What mineral(s) on Moh’s hardness scale could the unknown mineral be. (a)
6.
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1 min • 1 pt
If an unknown mineral has a hardness between 5 and 9, what could you do to the mineral to find out more about its hardness? (a)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A mineral with a hardness of 6 will scratch a mineral with a hardness of more than 6.
True
False
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