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Properties of Minerals

Authored by Natalie West

Science

6th Grade

NGSS covered

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Properties of Minerals
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The way in which a mineral reflects light is called

color
luster
cleavage
fracture

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The ability of a mineral to resist scratching is called

streak
fracture
hardness
cleavage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Which mineral property is being shown here?

luster
cleavage
streak
fracture

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you look at a mineral and decide if it is metallic or nonmetallic, shiny, dull, glassy, how it reflects light -you are looking at its __________.

luster
cleavage
fracture
streak

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

 What is the name of the scale used to determine the hardness of a mineral?

Moh's Scale
Weighing Scale
Fish Scale
Snake Scale

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ________ is a naturally occurring, inorganic, solid that can have crystal structure and definite chemical composition. 

mineral
rock
crystal
fluorite

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Inorganic means not made of living things.

True
False

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