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