Module E - Unit 3 - Minerals and Rocks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which properties describe all matter?
having volume and charge
having mass and taking up space
having atoms and taking up space
having molecules and temperature
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these is a silicate mineral?
gold
mica
halite
oxygen
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Diamond is a valuable mineral that is made up of carbon atoms arranged in a repeating pattern. This repeating pattern gives diamonds their hardness. Which of these characteristics do diamonds share with all minerals?
extreme hardness
rarity and high cost
orderly crystal structure
made up of carbon atoms
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NGSS.MS-PS1-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The drawing below shows the cleavage of four minerals.
A scientist studies a sample of an unknown mineral. She notices that it can form perfect cubes when it breaks. What kind of mineral could this be?
Calcite
Fluorite
Halite
Muscovite
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When a volcano erupts, ash can enter Earth’s atmosphere. Eventually, the ash falls back down to Earth’s surface. Which term describes the falling of volcanic ash to Earth’s surface?
erosion
deposition
subsidence
weathering
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The flow chart below shows how a metamorphic rock can change into a sedimentary rock.
Which term should replace the question mark?
cooling
melting
deposition
weathering
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A large amount of sediment is deposited on a plain in a short amount of geologic time. Which of the following correctly describes a possible result?
The crust is uplifted due to groundwater infiltrating the sediment.
The crust subsides due to the weight of the sediment that accumulates.
The crust subsides due to the motion of the sediment as it is deposited.
The crust is uplifted due to the difference in weight between the sediment and bedrock.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1
NGSS.MS-ESS2-2
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