Classifying rocks

Classifying rocks

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Science

3rd Grade

Hard

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TimeReta Herron-Hardy

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I describe how a rock reflects light. Which physical attribute am I? Options: Color, Hardness, Texture, Luster

Back

Luster

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I describe how a rock feels. Which physical attribute am I?

Back

Texture

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

You are describing a rock's texture. Which word would you use? Options: Green, Metallic, Rough, Pearly

Back

Rough

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is used to measure a rock's hardness?

Back

Mohs Scale

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

I cannot be scratched by a fingernail, but I can by a copper coin. Which mineral am I? Options: Topaz, Fluorite, Calcite, Quartz.

Back

Calcite