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Worksheetsp. 140-153 review game
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
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1.
p. 142: What is a compound?
a)
a substance made from only one element
b)
the building block of matter
c)
a substance made of two or more elements
d)
a mixture of two substanes
2.
p. 145: How do minerals form?
a)
metamorphism
b)
from solutions
c)
as magma and lava cool
d)
all of the above
3.
p. 146: Why is Earth's crust made up of mostly silicate minerals?
a)
because other elements are liquids or solids
b)
because silicates come from living things
c)
because silicon and oxygen are the most common elements on Earth's crust
d)
silicon and oxygen are the most reactive elements
4.
p. 147, no 12: which of the two minerals pictured is a silicate
a)
gypsum
b)
kyanite
c)
neither
d)
both
5.
p. 146, no. 11: what percentage of Earth's crust is non-silicate?
a)
5%
b)
10%
c)
20%
d)
50%
6.
p. 148 no 14: What property indicates that the two minerals pictured are the same?
a)
hardness
b)
luster
c)
cleavage
d)
streak
7.
p. 150, no. 16 A mineral can be scratched by calcite but not by a fingernail. What is its hardness?
a)
2.0
b)
2.5
c)
2.7
d)
3.0
8.
p. 152 no 24: Is ice a silicate or non-silicate?
a)
silicate
b)
non-silicate
c)
neither, it's not a mineral
9.
p. 153 no 1: The way light bounces off a mineral's surface is its:
a)
hardness
b)
luster
c)
streak
d)
cleavage
10.
p. 153, no 2: The color of a mineral in its powder form is its
a)
color
b)
hardness
c)
fracture
d)
streak
11.
p. 153, no 3: Each element is made up of only one kind of
a)
atom
b)
compound
c)
molecule
d)
mineral
12.
p. 153 no. 7: Look at the picture. Would graphite have cleavage or fracture?
a)
cleavage
b)
fracture
c)
neither
d)
both
13.
p. 153, no 8If a mineral formed by metamorphism, what would you expect its hardness and density to be?
a)
very hard and very dense
b)
very soft and not dense
c)
very hard but not dense
d)
very soft but dense
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