- 1. Using size is a good way to figure out what kind of mineral something is.
A) True B) False
- 2. Shape, size, color, and texture are all rock _______.
A) dynamics B) ingredients C) properties D) types
- 3. The study of the Earth is __________.
A) Geology B) Anthropology C) Geopolotics D) Sciology
- 4. Minerals are made up of only one __________.
A) property B) Earth material C) dirt D) color
- 5. We know that a rock fizzes in cold acid if it contains __________.
A) calcite B) gypsum C) quartz D) granite
- 6. The hardest mineral on the Earth is __________.
A) calcite B) feldspar C) mica D) diamond
- 7. The _________ scale measures hardness.
A) Geo B) volume C) Mohs D) Anderson
- 8. _______ patterns left from minerals after evaporation can help us identify minerals.
A) Streak B) Filling C) Geo D) Crystal
- 9. A ________ object will always scratch a softer object.
A) flakey B) harder C) sharp D) softer
- 10. The measurement around a rock is called the _____________.
A) circumference B) width C) depth D) diameter
- 11. A student wrote in her journal, "A rock is like a chocolate chip cookie." What do you think she meant when she wrote that sentence?
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