Mineral Properties

Mineral Properties

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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Mineral Properties

Mineral Properties

Assessment

Quiz

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS1-1, MS-PS1-2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Daniel Rosenbaum

Used 3+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does a mineral exhibit its physical properties?

¿Por qué un mineral exhibe sus propiedades físicas?

internal arrangement of atoms

because of its iron content

cleavage

fracture

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mineral exhibits cleavage?

¿Qué mineral exhibe división?

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the best definition of hardness?

¿Cuál es la mejor definición de dureza?

The powdered color

A mineral's resistance to being scratched.

How hard it is to break a mineral.

streak

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mineral is commonly used in pencil lead?

¿Qué mineral se usa comúnmente en la mina de un lápiz?

magnetite

talc

galena

graphite

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Does this mineral exhibit metallic or non-metallic luster?

¿Exhibe este mineral brillo metálico o no metálico?

metallic

non-metallic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the approximate hardness of this mineral?

¿Cuál es la dureza aproximada de este mineral?

Over 5.5

Under 5.5

Over 7

Under 3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which choice best defines streak?

¿Qué opción define mejor la racha?

Hardness of a mineral

External color

Resistance to scratching.

The color of a mineral when powdered.

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