Mineral Formation

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do minerals form from magma or lava?
When the magma or lava is hot the pressure from earth's surface creates crystals
The particles inside the magma or lava dissolve and create crystals
As the magma or lava cools down or hardens to a solid state it creates crystals
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
ALL minerals form through what process?
Crystallization
Evaporation
Dissolving of Substances
Melting
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Minerals form by all the following processes EXCEPT
Magma or Lava
Hot water solution
Cool water solution
Erosion & deposition
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The process by which atoms are arranged to form a material with a crystal structure is known as...
Crystallization
Geodes
Formation from Magma and Lava
Formation from Solutions
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS1-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What 5 ways can minerals form?
Solidification, Precipitation from a solution, Solid-state diffusion, Biomineralization, and Precipitation directly from a gas.
None of these
6.
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Minerals are made in nature through
freezing and thawing
evaporation and condensation
heat and pressure
erosion and deposition
Tags
NGSS.MS-ESS3-1
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