- 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) ingredients B) dynamics C) types D) properties
- 3. The study of the Earth is __________.
A) Geopolotics B) Sciology C) Geology D) Anthropology
- 4. Minerals are made up of only one __________.
A) color B) dirt C) Earth material D) property
- 5. We know that a rock fizzes in cold acid if it contains __________.
A) quartz B) calcite C) granite D) gypsum
- 6. The hardest mineral on the Earth is __________.
A) calcite B) mica C) diamond D) feldspar
- 7. The _________ scale measures hardness.
A) Mohs B) Anderson C) Geo D) volume
- 8. _______ patterns left from minerals after evaporation can help us identify minerals.
A) Geo B) Crystal C) Filling D) Streak
- 9. A ________ object will always scratch a softer object.
A) sharp B) harder C) flakey D) softer
- 10. The measurement around a rock is called the _____________.
A) diameter B) depth C) width D) circumference
- 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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