- 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) dynamics
C) types
D) properties
- 3. The study of the Earth is __________.
A) Geology
B) Geopolotics
C) Anthropology
D) Sciology
- 4. Minerals are made up of only one __________.
A) color
B) property
C) dirt
D) Earth material
- 5. We know that a rock fizzes in cold acid if it contains __________.
A) gypsum
B) quartz
C) granite
D) calcite
- 6. The hardest mineral on the Earth is __________.
A) diamond
B) mica
C) feldspar
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) Filling
B) Streak
C) Crystal
D) Geo
- 9. A ________ object will always scratch a softer object.
A) harder
B) flakey
C) sharp
D) softer
- 10. The measurement around a rock is called the _____________.
A) diameter
B) circumference
C) width
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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