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