Minerals

__________ ____________ _______________: the element and/ or compounds that make up the mineral

What has a definite shape and definite volume ?

• Magma

• Silicate

• Solid

• Density

not made by living things or the remains of living things

• (Usually) Inorganic

• Magma

• Luster

• Color

TRUE or FALSE: Crystalline Structure is geometric form from a repeating pattern of atoms or molecules

• TRUE

• FALSE

______________ _______________ means cannot be man made

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of minerals?

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  • Definite Chemical Composition

• (Usually) Inorganic

• Crystalline Structure

• Naturally Occurring

• Liquid

Which of the following refers to LAVA?

• cooling inside the earth

•  cooling on the earth’s surface

• dissolved substances collect and form

• must contain Silicon (Si) AND Oxygen (O)

How is magma different from lava?

• It cools inside the earth

• it came from evaporated water

• it is in powdered form

• it is not reliable

What are characteristics of metamorphism (select all that apply)?

• increase in temperature

• increase in pressure

• increase in both temperature and pressure

• decrease in both temperature and pressure

What type of solutions refers to solids that came out of solutions from evaporated water?

• magma

• lava

• precipitates

• hot water