Rock and Mineral review

Which mineral bubbles with acid?

• talc

• calcite

• gypsum

• pyrite

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which mineral contains the chemical composition PbS

• Galena

• Fluorite

• Olivine

• Quartz

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which mineral is used in pencils?

• halite

• talc

• graphite

• galena

Which mineral would scratch Pyroxene and Dolomite?

• Biotite Mica

• Flourite

• Olivine

• Sulfur

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which mineral leaves a red-brown powder when scratched along a porcelain plate?

• Hematite

• Dolomite

• Sulfur

• Pyrite

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

NGSS.MS-PS1-2

Which mineral contains iron?

• Calcite

• Quartz

• Olivine

• Dolomite

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

An intrusive igneous rock forms

• slowly below ground

• Slowly above ground

• Quickly below ground

• Quickly above ground

An igneous rock light in color and density would be classified as

• felsic

• mafic

• clastic

• foliated

A characteristic of an extrusive igneous rock

• large crystals

• fossils

• gas pockets

• foliated

The following igneous rock contains large amounts of Pyroxene

• Andesite

• Gabbro

• Pumic

• Diorite