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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a characteristic of minerals?
They are created by natural processes
They have a definite chemical composition
They are inexhaustible
Their distribution is uneven
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which one of these is a non-metallic mineral?
Iron Ore
Bauxite
Limestone
Manganese
- 3. Multiple Choice
Gold and silver are ________ minerals.
Ferrous
Non- Ferrous Minerals
- 4. Multiple Choice
Minerals can be extracted by _____________.
Mining
Quarrying
Drilling
All of these
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements is false
Minerals are evenly distributed
Minerals are concentrated in a particular area
Some minerals are found in places that are not easily accessible
Minerals are composed of one or two elements
- 6. Multiple Choice
A naturally occurring substance that has a definite chemical composition is a:
Rock
Vitamins
Minerals
Compound
- 7. Multiple Choice
Minerals that lie at shallow depths are taken out by removing the surface layer:
Shaft mining
Open cast mining
Drilling
Quarrying
- 8. Multiple Choice
The extraction of Minerals from the Earth is called _____________________
Rilling
Mining
Digging
Shafting
- 9. Multiple Choice
Three methods by which metals can be extracted are
Mining,drilling,ore
Mining,drilling,quarrying
drilling,digging,quarrying
- 10. Multiple Choice
Rocks from which minerals are mined are known as
Ore
Igneous rocks
Ferrous
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