Open Note Assessment section 4-2 Rock and Mineral Resources

A naturally occurring solid with a crystalline structure

• rock

• mineral

• petroleum

• vulcanite

Makes up most of the solid part of the earth's surface:

• Rock

• Formica

• Borglon

• Regolith

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

Minerals have the form of:

• solids

• liquids

• gases

• all of the above

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

The particles of minerals are arranged as :

• crystals

• strolites

• pinnacles

• formulas

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

How can minerals form? ( Choose all that are true)

• Salt Water Evaporation

• Metamorphism

• Deposition

• Igneosity

A deposit of rock or mineral large enough to be dug out of a mine:

• ore

• lode

• pluton

• geotroph

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

Strip mining is a type of:

• Surface mining

• Pelagic MIning

• Benthic Mining

• Terrestrial Mining

When ore is located deep in the earth, this type of mining is used:

• subsurface mining

• plutonic mining

• mantle bore mining

• sub-tectonic mining

After a mine is no longer used, the land is sometimes restored to its natural state through :

• Reclamation

• Renaturing

• Domestication

• De-plutonization

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NGSS.MS-LS2-5

A type of mineral substance that is shiny, opaque to light and a good conductor of heat or electricity:

• Metals

• Tetrahedrals

• Morphics

• Conclaves