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WorksheetsRocks and Minerals
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A nonliving solid has a crystal form
rocks
minerals
luster
Rocks that don't shine and have a "dull" look. These don't reflect light very well.
fine grained
shiny
luster
non-metallic luster
What mineral has a hardness of 10 and cannont be scratched by anything other than itself?
Talc
Granite
Diamond
Which property does Not belong?
texture
weight
color
luster
When a mineral is ground into powder, this is the color of the powder. Sometimes this color is not the same color as the original mineral
crystal
streak
luster
silicate
Most rocks are made up of ____
glasses
rocks
minerals
What does a mineral's luster describe?
how it is formed
how light reflects off of it
how difficult it is to scratch
Which of these statements about rocks is not True
Rocks are made of minerals
Rocks are non-living things
Rocks are all hard
A steel nail can scratch a certain mineral. A copper penny cannot scratch the same mineral. which statement is TRUE about the mineral
It is softer than both copper and steel
It is harder than both copper and steel
It is harder than steel, but softer than copper
It is harder than copper, but softer than steel
Paul wants to identify a mineral. He rubs a corner of the mineral across a white tile and records the color of the mark. What property is Paul testing?
cleavage
color
luster
streak
