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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT an example of a mineral?GoldBasaltGalenaDiamond
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a characteristic of a mineral?Naturally occurringSolidOrganicCrystal Structure
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe tenancy for a mineral to break along flat surfacescleavagesilicate mineralatomcompound
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe solid form of a mineral produced by a repeating pattern of atomscrystaldensityelementfracture
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe amount of matter in a given spaceelementdensityfracturehardness
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Which of the following characteristics does this mineral display?CleavageFractureMagnetismNone! - 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following will scratch all the other minerals? (Use the following image)CorundumQuartzGypsumApatite
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe way the surface of a mineral reflects lightminerallusternon silicate mineralstreak
- 9. Multiple ChoiceAll the of crystals in this image are quartz...which of the following describes the problem we might have when ID them?Different minerals can have different colorsDifferent minerals can have the same colorsThe same mineral can have different colorsMinerals all have the same color
- 10. Multiple ChoiceColor is one property used to identify mineralsTrueFalse
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following minerals are listed from hardest to softest?Talc - Quartz - DiamondDiamond - Quartz - TalcQuartz - Talc - DiamondTalc - Diamond - Quartz
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a step used to ID a mineral?ColorOriginHardnessSpecial Properties
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is TRUE about a mineral when compared to a rock?Rocks are a mixture of things while minerals are not.Minerals are a mixture of things while rocks are not.Rocks are classified based on physical properties, minerals are not.Minerals are classified based on origin, rocks are not.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich test is being shown in the following image?Streak TestSpecial PropertiesDensityScratch Test
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhich test is being shown in the following image?Streak TestSpecial PropertiesDensityScratch Test
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