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WorksheetsMinerals
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following is NOT true about minerals?
Each mineral has a fixed chemical composition
Minerals are renewable resources
Minerals are natural substances
Minerals are very useful for us
The rock from which aluminium can be obtained is the ........ of aluminium.
alloy
sediment
source
ore
Crude oil is extracted from the earth's interior by a process called.......................
drilling
quarrying
digging
transmitting
Haematite is an ore of iron with the highest iron content
True
False
Which of the following is NOT true about aluminium.
Aluminium is a metallic mineral
Aluminium is a poor conductor of electricity
Aluminium is a tough and light metal
All of the above
Identify the mineral which is used in producing nuclear power.
Gold
Uranium
Manganese
Bauxite
Choose a mineral which is non-metallic.
mica
manganese
copper
silver
Choose those metals which are usually used in making electric wires
iron
copper
gold
aluminium
Tick alloys from the given list.
silver
german silver
brass
copper
bronze
What is the name given to those mines which are very close to the earth's surface?
shafts
quarries
oil wells
drills
