

Identifying Minerals Through Physical Properties and Characteristics
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5th - 6th Grade
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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the initial problem Bea faced with her rock collection?
She lost her rock collection.
She couldn't find any minerals.
She mixed up the labels of the minerals.
She had too many minerals to identify.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a mineral?
A man-made solid with a random atomic structure.
A naturally occurring solid with atoms organized in a pattern.
A liquid with atoms in a random pattern.
A naturally occurring liquid with a fixed shape.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which physical characteristic of minerals refers to the way light reflects off their surface?
Color
Luster
Streak
Hardness
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term for the color a mineral displays when it is ground into a powder?
Luster
Fracture
Streak
Cleavage
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does cleavage differ from fracture in minerals?
Cleavage is a color property, fracture is a hardness property.
Cleavage is random breaking, fracture is along flat planes.
Cleavage is along flat planes, fracture is random breaking.
Both are the same and describe random breaking.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What tool do scientists use to measure the hardness of minerals?
Streak plate
Mohs hardness scale
Crystal form guide
Luster meter
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mineral property is tested by scratching it with a fingernail?
Color
Luster
Hardness
Streak
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