- 1. Using size is a good way to figure out what kind of mineral something is.
A) True B) False
- 2. Shape, size, color, and texture are all rock _______.
A) types B) properties C) ingredients D) dynamics
- 3. The study of the Earth is __________.
A) Anthropology B) Geology C) Geopolotics D) Sciology
- 4. Minerals are made up of only one __________.
A) color B) Earth material C) dirt D) property
- 5. We know that a rock fizzes in cold acid if it contains __________.
A) granite B) calcite C) gypsum D) quartz
- 6. The hardest mineral on the Earth is __________.
A) feldspar B) diamond C) mica D) calcite
- 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) Crystal B) Geo C) Streak D) Filling
- 9. A ________ object will always scratch a softer object.
A) softer B) sharp C) flakey D) harder
- 10. The measurement around a rock is called the _____________.
A) circumference B) width C) diameter 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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