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Characteristics and Properties of Minerals

Characteristics and Properties of Minerals

Assessment

Interactive Video

Science, Chemistry, Biology

5th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

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The video tutorial describes a mineral that is often pink, has a meatball-like appearance, and possesses a hardness of about six on the Mohs scale.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color is this mineral often associated with?

Green

Pink

Yellow

Blue

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the appearance of this mineral described?

Like a sphere

Like a crystal

Like a meatball

Like a cube

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the hardness level of this mineral on the Mohs scale?

Seven

Six

Five

Four

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of this mineral?

Hardness of six

Meatball-like appearance

Transparent

Pink color

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common feature of minerals with a hardness of six?

They can scratch glass

They are easily scratched by a knife

They are harder than quartz

They are softer than talc

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