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mineral resources

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Minerals are natural substances found deep inside the Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

We get these minerals from (a)   .

3.

Name this place.

(a)  

4.

The process by which minerals are taken out of the earth is called (a)   .

5.

Minerals from which we get metals are called (a)   minerals.

6.

We get non-metallic minerals from igneous rocks.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

(a)   is the most important metal.

8.

(a)   is used to make steel,

9.

India has the ___________largest reserves of manganese in he word.

a)

second

b)

third

c)

fourth

10.

Aluminium is very _____________so it is used to make aeroplanes.

a)

heavy

b)

light

11.

(a)   was one of the first metals to be used by early humans.

12.

(a)   is an expensive metal.

13.

Coal and petroleum are known as (a)   fuels.

14.

Petroleum is also known as _______________oil

a)

mineral

b)

crude

c)

both

15.

An area that has many oil wells is called an oil (a)   .

16.

One-third of the world's energy comes from (a)   .

17.

India is the ____________largest producer of coal.

a)

second

b)

third

18.

India is the largest producer of __________________

a)

Gold

b)

Silver

c)

mica

d)

aluminium