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