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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat does inorganic mean?Something that is livingSomething that is dead, but was once livingSomething that was never living
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe definition of a mineral does NOT include:crystalline structuresolidorganicnatural
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT true of minerals?They are liquidsThey are formed in natureThey are inorganicThey have crystalline structure
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe color of a mineral in powder form is called the mineral'shardnessspecific gravitylusterstreak
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHow light reflects off of a mineral is called the mineral'slusterstreakcleavagefracture
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe color of a mineral in powdered formStreakLusterSilicatesFracture
- 7. Multiple ChoiceA naturally occurring, inorganic solid which has a definite crystalline structureMineralElementCompoundRock
- 8. Multiple Choice
What term refers to the regular, geometric shapes that occur in many minerals?fracturecrystalcompositionnone of the above - 9. Multiple Choice
Classify the shape of the crystal
Hexagonal
Isometric/Cubic
Monoclinic
Basic
- 10. Multiple Choice
What shape does the following crystal classify under
Triclinic
Hexagonal
Isometric/Cubic
Orthorhombic
- 11. Multiple Choice
What crystal shape does this mineral have?
Isometric
Cubic
Tetragonal
Triclinic
- 12. Multiple Choice
What shape are the crystals in this mineral?
Triclinic
Monoclinic
Orthrhombic
Hexagonal
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is the difference between Tetragonal and Orthorhombic?
The face of the tetragonal is a rectangle while the face of the orthorhombic is a square.
The face of the tetragonal is a square while the face of the orthorhombic is a rectangle.
- 14. Multiple Choice
What shape are the crystals in this mineral?
Cubic
Hexagonal
Triclinic
Monoclinic
- 15. Multiple Choice
What mineral crystal structure is this?
Monoclinic
Cubic
Orthorhombic
Triclinic
- 16. Multiple Choice
What mineral crystal structure is this?
Tetragonal
Cubic
Hexagonal
Triclinic
- 17. Multiple Choice
What mineral crystal structure is this?
Hexagonal
Tetragonal
Cubic
Triclinic
- 18. Multiple Choice
What mineral crystal structure is this?
Tetragonal
Cubic
Hexagonal
Monoclinic
- 19. Multiple Choice
What mineral crystal structure is this?
Triclinic
Tetragonal
Hexagonal
Cubic
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