True or False: A mineral is a living substance found in nature.
True
False
2. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
_____ is how light bounces off of a mineral.
Color
Hardness
Luster
Streak
3. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
______ is the observable tint of a mineral.
Luster
Streak
Hardness
Color
4. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
True or False: A mineral is a nonliving substance found in nature.
True
False
5. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
A mineral is a natural resource: True or False
True
False
6. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Which is NOT a property used for identifying minerals?
Streak
Hardness
Taste
Color
7. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
_____ is the color of the powder left when a mineral is rubbed on a white tile.
Streak
Luster
Color
Hardness
8. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
______ of a mineral describes how easily it can be scratched.
Color
Hardness
Luster
Streak
9. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Nonmetallic, dull, and glassy are words used to describe ____.
color
streak
luster
hardness
10. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Hardness is a property that helps identify minerals. Scientists use a scale of 1-10 to show the hardness of a mineral. What number would be given to the hardest?
1
5
6
10
11. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Minerals have different properties that help scientists identify them. Which is not a property used to identify minerals?
Hardness
Luster
Size
Color
12. Multiple Choice
30 seconds
1 pt
Hardness is a property that helps identify minerals. Scientists use a scale of 1-10 to show the hardness of a mineral. What number would be given to the softest?