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An Obvious Minerals Quiziz

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Silicate Mineral Has Oxygen in it

a)

True

b)

False

2.

How Can you tell an unknown object is a mineral?

a)

You need it to be inorganic, A solid, Be chemical composed,and have a crystalline structure.

b)

It needs to be hard, have cleavage or fracture, Luster,More density than normal object, and needs to weigh 20 lb or more.

c)

It needs to loo earthy, looks shiny, makes you happy, It's worth a lot of money, is big, is underground, and it weighs a lot.

d)

You need to find it in a cave,it needs to be yours, you think it is inorganic, it looks earthy it has oxygen in it it needs to be light, and it is large.

3.

A ___________ Is made of one type of element

a)

Native Element

b)

Silicate

c)

Silky

d)

Oxide

e)

Non Silicate

4.

Select all that apply to this statement: A _______ Can identify what type of rock it is.

a)

Streak

b)

Special Elements

c)

Luster

d)

Fracture

e)

Cleavage

5.

Can rocks form from evaporating?

a)

Yes

b)

no

6.

Which Mineral can you scratch with your fingernail

a)

Gypsum

b)

diamonds

c)

copper

d)

opal

7.

Minerals Can be formed by Magma

a)

Yes

b)

No

8.

You Can Scratch Talc with your finger nail

a)

True

b)

False

9.

What is Calcite's special Element?

a)

It makes what you see through it a double image

b)

It makes what is through it larger

c)

Nothing

d)

Makes the image through upside down.

10.

what happens when water hits lava

a)

When lava meets the sea it cools quickly while boiling the ocean into steam. The billowing steams clouds can be deadly as they contain small glass shards of fragmented lava and acid mist from sea water.

b)

makes obsidian

11.

does obsidian have a glassy luster

a)

true

b)

false

12.

Which Statement is false?

a)

Minerals can form from pressure

b)

Sulfates contain sulfur and oxygen.

c)

Calicate is a Carbonate

d)

Halides do not contain fluorine.

13.

Which of these minerals is calcite

a)
b)
c)
d)
14.

Which of these can not be scratched by anything other than themselves

a)

Diamonds

b)

Nothing

c)

Gypsum

d)

Talc