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Science- Chapter 3

Authored by Allison Rowles

Science

6th Grade

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Science- Chapter 3
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What property describes the color of a mineral in powdered form?

streak

luster

color

cleavage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the cost of separating a mineral from waste rock becomes too great, the mineral may no longer be classified as an ore. This happens because___.

The mineral has lost it usefulness

The mineral can no longer be mined at a profit.

This would never happen.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If quartz has a hardness of 7 and mica only has a hardness of 3 ____.

Quartz can scratch mica

Mica can scratch quartz

Mica has more luster then quartz

Quartz has no streak

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a mineral peels off in smooth sheets, this is an example of what characteristic?

cleavage

fracture

streak

hardness

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why should you test several properties when identifying a mineral?

Testing several properties eliminates human error

Two different minerals can share one or more properties

It will increase the mineral's hardness.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is NOT a requirement for a material to be a mineral?

crystalline form

made in a laboratory

definite chemical composition

organic

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If one mineral will scratch another, this is the characteristic of ____.

streak

fracture

hardness

luster

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