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Minerals can be extracted by
Mining
Quarrying
Drilling
All of the above
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Metallic minerals can be divided into
Ferrous
Non ferrous
Non metallic
Rocks
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Minerals are found in?
Igneous Rocks
Red Soil
Black Soil
Sedimentary Rocks
Metaphoric Rocks
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If a rock looks blue in color, then what does it have?
Tin
Nickel
Copper
Zinc
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Which country or state has no known mineral deposit in it
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Which continent is the largest producer of iron-ore?
North America
Antartica
Europe
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__________ is the largest producer of bauxite in the world. It is a leading producer of gold, diamond, iron ore, tin and nickel. It is also rich in copper, lead, zinc and manganese.
South America
Europe
Australia
Antarctica
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Kalgoorlie and Coolgardie areas of Western Australia have the largest deposits of?
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A _____ _____ is the rarest diamond
Blue Diamond
Red Diamond
Green Diamond
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A naturally occurring substance that has a definite chemical composition is known as a ………….
ORE
MINERAL
ROCK
SOIL
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Which one of the following properties of a mineral is not correct?
IMPURE
NON RENEWABLE
NON EXHAUSTIBLE
UNEVENLY DISTRIBUTED
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Rocks from which minerals are mined are known as...........
COAL
GYPSUM
ORE
CHEMICAL
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........... are hard substances that conduct heat and electricity and have a characteristic lusture or shine.
METALS
NON METALS
MINERAL FUELS
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Deep bores made to reach mineral deposits that lie at great depths. What is this process called?
DRILLING
SHAFT MINING
OPEN CAST MINING
QUARRYING
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ALUMINIUM IS OBTAINED FROM..........
BAUXITE
IRON ORE
QUARTZ
ROCKS
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Non-metallic minerals like Limestone, Sandstone, coal etc. are found in the ………………
IGNEOUS ROCKS
SEDIMENTARY ROCKS
METAMORPHIC ROCKS