Minerals Review

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12th Grade
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Mr. Thompson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Valuable natural resources are...
Always profitable, or they wouldn't be called valuable.
more highly concentrated in certain locations by geologic processes.
Evenly distributed around the planet.
Only collected by surface mining techniques.
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to the crystals that form from a magma that cools at a slower rate?
crystals become darker in color
crystals become more clear
crystal size increases
crystal size decreases
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What mineral did we look at in class that fizzes and bubbles when exposed to Hydrochloric Acid?
Gypsum
Calcite
Quartz
Pyrite
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A crystal is a solid in which the atoms are arranged in a ____, _____ pattern.
regular, non-repeating
irregular, repeating
regular, repeating
irregular, non-repeating
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many oxygen atoms are in a silica tetrahedron?
5
4
3
2
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine, and Iodine are found in ____ Minerals
Halide
Silicate
Oxide
Phosphate
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Streak is more reliable than color alone for mineral ID because...
streak and color are always the same
streak isn't actually useful
all minerals have streak
mineral colors can vary, but streak does not.
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