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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which mineral property is being shown here?lusterhardnesscleavagestreak - 2. Multiple Choicethe way minerals reflect lightStreakLusterHardnessCleavage
- 3. Multiple Choicethe ability of a mineral to resist scratchingStreakFractureHardnessCleavage
- 4. Multiple Choiceshiny minerals that are good conductors of heat and electricityNonmetalicMetallicLusterCleavage
- 5. Multiple ChoiceTrue or False: A mineral is a living substance found in nature.TrueFalse
- 6. Multiple Choice______ is the observable tint/look of a mineral.LusterStreakHardnessColor
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich is NOT a property used for identifying minerals?StreakHardnessTasteColor
- 8. Multiple ChoiceHardness 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?15610
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe most obvious, but also least useful property when identifying mineralsStreakLusterCleavageColor
- 10. Multiple ChoiceHardness 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?13510
- 11. Multiple ChoiceMoh's Hardeness test is used to test the ________ of a mineralColorHardnessLusterStreak
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich is not an essential characteristic of any mineral?Crystal StructureSolidFormed by inorganic processnaturally occurring
- 13. Multiple ChoiceA narrow channel of slab of mineral that is different from the surrounding rock is called?VeinArterystrikestraw
- 14. Multiple ChoiceIf a rock breaks into an irregular pattern, then is is said it has ________.FractureCleavageLusterhardness
- 15. Multiple ChoiceSlow cooling magma leads to the formation of ___________ crystals.smalllargenopretty
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