WorksheetsMineral Formation
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The process by which atoms are arranged to form a material with a crystal structure is known as...
a)
Crystallization
b)
Geodes
c)
Formation from Magma and Lava
d)
Formation from Solutions
2.
Which of the following is NOT a way that minerals form?
a)
Formation from magma
b)
Formation from lava
c)
Formation from solutions
d)
Formation from crystallization
3.
What is molten rock deep inside of Earth?
a)
Magma
b)
Lava
4.
What is molten rock that has reached Earth's surface?
a)
Magma
b)
Lava
5.
What is a hard, colorful mineral that has a brilliant or glassy luster?
a)
Gemstones
b)
Metals
c)
Ore
d)
Geodes
6.
Minerals help to create aluminum, iron, copper, and silver. These are known as...
a)
Gemstones
b)
Metals
c)
Ore
d)
Geodes
7.
A rock that contains a metal or other useful mineral is known as...
a)
Gemstones
b)
Metals
c)
Ore
d)
Geodes
8.
A rounded, hollow rock that is often lined with crystals is known as...
a)
Gemstones
b)
Metals
c)
Ore
d)
Geodes
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