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