
Virginia Earth Science Minerals
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8th Grade

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1.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
There are four basic characteristics of Minerals.
All minerals are:
formed by (a) processes
(b) solids
elements or compounds with a chemical composition (c)
crystal structures, that is atoms in minerals are arranged in a pattern that is (d)
2.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Inorganic
Crystal structures
Natural
Solids
pattern that is repeated over and over
elements and compounds
unique to that mineral
Processes
3.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Minerals are formed out of (a) earth material or (b) , or when water containing dissolved (c) evaporates.
4.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Halite ( (a) ) from evaporating sea water
Minerals can be changed into different minerals by (b) , pressure or the chemical action of (c) .
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
Halite
has an electric charge by losing or gaining an electron
ion
Molten (melted) earth material
Magma
Atoms arranged in the Same pattern over and over
crystal
Salt
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Minerals are classified according to (a) .
Silicates are formed mostly from (b) .
Carbonates are formed from (c) of marine organisms.
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following
crystal
magma
carbonate
Halite
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