Science 6.10 Quiz Review

True or False? Minerals are the building blocks of rocks.

• True

• False

Rocks that contain useful minerals are called....

• iron

• ore

• gold

• cool rocks

What do people use minerals for?

• to eat

• to put in jewlery

• for medicine

• all of the above

True or False? Properties are features that can be observed or measured

• True

• False

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Which of these is NOT property of minerals?

• hardness

• color

• flavor

• streak

What is another name for how a rock feels to touch?

• hardness

• color

• luster

• texture

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True or False? By conserving resources, people make natural resources run out faster.

• True

• False

Which of these is NOT one of the 3 R's of conservation?

• reduce

• revamp

• reuse

• recycle

To preserve something means to

• keep it in it's natural form

• use a little bit of something

• recycle things

True or False? There is no difference between preservation and conservation.

• True

• False