WorksheetsMinerals, Characteristics, Properties, Types, Importance and Minerals in Bhutan
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Name?
4 lines
2.
What is a mineral?
a)
A type of organic plant material
b)
A synthetic compound created in labs
c)
A naturally occurring solid substance
d)
A man-made construction material
3.
Which of the following is an organic non-metallic mineral?
a)
Bauxite
b)
Mica
c)
Limestone
d)
Coal
4.
Which property is used to identify minerals based on their appearance?
a)
Luster
b)
Cleavage
c)
Hardness
d)
Density
5.
Which mineral is the hardest on the Mohs scale?
a)
Corundum
b)
Quartz
c)
Diamond
d)
Topaz
6.
What type of rock is primarily composed of minerals?
a)
Sedimentary rock
b)
All types of rock
c)
Igneous rock
d)
Metamorphic rock
7.
Which mineral is essential for the formation of bones in humans?
a)
Calcium
b)
Magnesium
c)
Sodium
d)
Iron
8.
What is the term for the way a mineral breaks along specific planes?
a)
Fracture
b)
Cleavage
c)
Luster
d)
Hardness
9.
Which of the following is a precious metallic mineral?
a)
Platinum
b)
Bauxite
c)
Copper
d)
Manganese
10.
Which mineral is called “black gold”?
a)
Coal
b)
Petroleum
c)
Silver
d)
Mica
11.
Which type of mineral resource is abundant in Bhutan?
a)
Limestone
b)
Copper
c)
Coal
d)
Gold
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