MineralsTestEL

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What two groups do scientists divide minerals into?

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silicate and nonsilicate

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What is the best definition for a crystal?

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repeating pattern of sediments that make a clear, internal structure

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Density

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The amount of mass in a given volume

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Property of minerals: Color, Weight, Temperature, Speed

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Color

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How do scientists determine the hardness of a mineral?

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By its ability to scratch other substances

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What is the formula for density?

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Density = mass ÷ volume

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How would you measure the volume of a liquid?

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Using a graduated cylinder

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Which instrument is commonly used to measure mass?

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Balance or scale

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An object has a mass of 50 kg and a volume of 25 m³. What is the density?

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2.0 kg/m³

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A gas has a mass of 10 kg and occupies a volume of 50 m³. What is its density?

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0.2 kg/m³