Land Use - Mining
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a mineral?
A) A naturally occurring, usually inorganic solid with a specific chemical composition and structure.
B) A synthetic compound used in industrial applications.
C) An organic substance found in the earth's surface.
D) A type of rock that can be transformed into a gemstone.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of metallic minerals?
A) They can conduct electricity.
B) They are good insulators.
C) They have shiny surfaces.
D) They are opaque.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What distinguishes ore minerals from gangue minerals?
A) Ore minerals are always metallic, while gangue minerals are nonmetallic.
B) Ore minerals contain elements of economic value, whereas gangue minerals do not.
C) Gangue minerals are used in the production of jewelry, whereas ore minerals are not.
D) Ore minerals can conduct electricity, gangue minerals cannot.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which property is common to nonmetallic minerals?
A) They conduct electricity.
B) They are opaque.
C) They may allow light to pass through.
D) They are always dull surfaces.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary challenge in using mineral resources according to the text?
A) Reducing the environmental impact.
B) Finding skilled labor.
C) Developing new mining technologies.
D) Increasing the price of minerals.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-3
NGSS.MS-ETS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of gypsum in construction?
To create decorative interiors
To enhance the strength of metallic frames
To make building materials such as wallboard and concrete
To insulate buildings
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT listed as an important gemstone in the presentation.
Ruby
Pearl
Sapphire
Topaz
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