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