Which of the following mineral characteristics refers to the tendency to break along very smooth surfaces?
Quiz No. 3 Q1 L3&4 Minerals and Rocks

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A. Cleavage
B. Color
C. Hardness
D. Luster
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Quartz are composed of silicon and oxygen. Which common group of minerals do quarts belong?
A. Oxide
B. Sulfide
C. Sulfate
D. Silicate
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Gypsum, also known as dessert rose, has a chemical name of Calcium sulfate dehydrate. To which group of rock-forming mineral does it belong?
A. Oxides
B. Silicates
C. Sulfates
D. Sulfides
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which group of minerals do common table salts belong?
A. Carbonates
B. Fluorites
C. Halides
D. Sulfide
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a physical property of minerals?
A. Crystal Habit
B. Luster
C. Reactivity
D. Streak
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Scientists use a scale of 1-10 to show the hardness of a mineral. What number would be given to the hardest?
A. 1
B. 5
C. 6
D. 10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which is the hardest mineral?
A. Calcite
B. Diamond
C. Quartz
D. Talc
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