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VIII MINERAL AND POWER....

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A naturally occurring substance that has a definite chemical composition is a:

a)

Rock

b)

Vitamins

c)

Minerals

d)

Compound

2.

Minerals contain metal in raw form:

a)

Yes

b)

No

3.

Limestone, mica and gypsum are examples of metallic minerals.

a)

Yes

b)

No

4.

Minerals that lie at shallow depths are taken out by removing the surface layer:

a)

Shaft mining

b)

Open cast mining

c)

Drilling

d)

Quarrying

5.

Deep wells are bored to take them out, this is called:

a)

Shaft mining

b)

Quarrying

c)

Drilling

d)

Surface mining

6.

Mineral fuels such as coal and petroleum are found in the igneous rocks.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Which one country among these does not contain mineral deposits?

a)

Canada

b)

South Africa

c)

Switzerand

d)

France

8.

Kalgoorlie of Western Australia has the deposits of -------.

a)

Copper

b)

Coal

c)

Cobalt

d)

Gold

9.

World's largest producer of gold,diamond and platinum :

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

N.America

d)

Europe

10.

Largest producer of high grade iron ore in the world:

a)

Brazil

b)

Peru

c)

Libiya

d)

Canada