6.6C Vocab Flashcard

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Physical property describing a substance's ability to transfer heat or electrical energy.

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Conductivity

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Scratch resistance measure of minerals

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Hardness

Front

Matter that lacks carbon

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Inorganic

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A property describing how a substance's surface shines or reflects light.

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Luster

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A force attracting or repelling objects; caused by electrons in a substance.

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Magnetism

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

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A property describing a material's ability to be reshaped without breaking.

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Malleability

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Naturally formed inorganic solid with a specific chemical formula and repeating 3D structure

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Mineral

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

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Set of 10 minerals used to compare hardness of unknown minerals.

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Moh's Hardness Scale

Front

Color of a mineral in powdered form

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Streak

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Cleavage in minerals

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Splitting of minerals along the sides.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1