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Chapter 13 Study Guide

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Chapter 13 Study Guide
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of a mineral?

organic solid

crystalline structure

manufactured by humans

variable chemical composition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Teeth and shells from dead organisms can become minerals because they

are formed by organisms under high temperature and pressure.

are formed by geologic processes.

have luster and cleavage.

are inorganic body parts.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rock forms when magma cools slowly below Earth’s surface?

limestone

marble

basalt

granite

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following materials is extracted from Earth so that it can be used to make concrete?

iron

sand

salt

oil sand

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mining method is most likely to destroy the habitats of wildlife?

subsurface mining

strip mining

solution mining

placer mining

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of mining would most likely be used if a resource is concentrated in deep pockets in ground that is safe for tunneling?

subsurface mining

mountaintop removal

solution mining

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Erosion of soil from land that has been strip-mined can be partially controlled by

replacing the soil that was removed.

planting plants.

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