Mineral ID and Formation

Mineral ID and Formation

6th Grade

20 Qs

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Mineral ID and Formation

Mineral ID and Formation

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS1-1, MS-ESS3-1, MS-PS1-3

+3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Charles Martinez

FREE Resource

20 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A mineral must by formed by ___________.
processes that occur in the natural world
processes that occur in the human world

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

NGSS.MS-ESS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A mineral must be a___________.
solid
liquid
gas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A mineral must be ___________.
organic
inorganic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A crystalline structure means

disorderly internal structure

atoms or ions are arranged in an orderly repetitive manner

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A naturally formed, inorganic solid that has a definite crystalline structure is known as a:

Rock.

Compound.

Element.

Mineral.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In class you learned that there are five criteria that make a mineral, a mineral. Based on what you learned, what are the five criteria?

Solid, Naturally Occurring, Inorganic, Fixed Chemical Formula, and Crystal Structure.

Fixed Chemical Formula, Organic, Living, Bright Color, and Crystal Structure.

Inorganic, Naturally Occurring, Plastic, Solid, and Fixed Chemical Formula.

Organic, Naturally Occurring, Crystal Structure, Solid, and Liquid.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Coal is NOT a mineral because

It is not solid.

It is not naturally occurring.

It is organic.

It is inorganic.

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