- 1. Using size is a good way to figure out what kind of mineral something is.
A) False
B) True
- 2. Shape, size, color, and texture are all rock _______.
A) properties
B) types
C) dynamics
D) ingredients
- 3. The study of the Earth is __________.
A) Geology
B) Anthropology
C) Geopolotics
D) Sciology
- 4. Minerals are made up of only one __________.
A) color
B) Earth material
C) property
D) dirt
- 5. We know that a rock fizzes in cold acid if it contains __________.
A) granite
B) quartz
C) calcite
D) gypsum
- 6. The hardest mineral on the Earth is __________.
A) calcite
B) mica
C) feldspar
D) diamond
- 7. The _________ scale measures hardness.
A) Mohs
B) Geo
C) Anderson
D) volume
- 8. _______ patterns left from minerals after evaporation can help us identify minerals.
A) Streak
B) Crystal
C) Geo
D) Filling
- 9. A ________ object will always scratch a softer object.
A) flakey
B) sharp
C) harder
D) softer
- 10. The measurement around a rock is called the _____________.
A) diameter
B) circumference
C) width
D) depth
- 11. A student wrote in her journal, "A rock is like a chocolate chip cookie." What do you think she meant when she wrote that sentence?
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