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WorksheetsMinerals and BTF Recap
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 10mins
Natural resources that exists in a FIXED AMOUNT
Nonrenewable Resources
Renewable Resources
Resources that are used up faster than they can be replaced in nature.
Nonrenewable
Renewable
Resources that can be easily replenished at a quick rate.
Nonrenewable
Renewable
An element or compound that is naturally occurring, inorganic, solid, has a definite chemical composition and a crystalline structure.
Rock
Oil
Mineral
Natural Resource
An object that is NOT living and did not come from anything living is known as, (a) .
Rocks and minerals are, _____.
Organic
Inorganic
Blood is ____.
Organic
Inorganic
Minerals can exist is what form? (Select all that apply)
Solid
Liquid
Gas
Plasma
Minerals have a "definite chemical composition". What is the chemical composition of the native mineral, Copper?
C
Co
Cu
Cp
What is the chemical composition of the mineral Rose Quartz?
Lead (Pb) and Sulfur (S)
Carbon (C) and Oxygen (O)
Silicon (Si) and Oxygen (O)
Silicate minerals are composed of the elements (a) and Oxygen.
The shape of a minerals crystal is determined by....
it's solid form.
it's crystalline structure.
how the mineral was formed
Which of the following is a renewable resource?
Coal
Oil
Sun
Minerals
Select BOTH (2) of the NONrenewable resources?
Oil
Water
Minerals
Wind
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a mineral?
Naturally occurring
Organic
Definite chemical composition
Crystalline Structure
Chemical composition of a mineral refers to what the mineral is made of in terms of
Crystal structure
The color of the mineral
The elements making up the mineral
Quartz is a mineral; granite is
also a mineral
a rock
a gem
an ore
