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Question 1
1.

Which is not a defining characteristic of minerals?

Question 2
2.

Which is a mineral?

Question 3
3.

Which characteristic describes the shininess of a mineral?

Question 4
4.

Which mineral has a nonmetalic luster?

Question 5
5.

Which is true regarding the Mohs Scale?

Question 6
6.

What is the consequence of muscovite's cleavage?

Question 7
7.

Why did we have to heat our solution in order to grow crystals?

Question 8
8.

Which mineral has a positive acid test?

Question 9
9.

Which would you use to perform a streak test?

Question 10
10.

Which is not an iron ore?

Question 11
11.

Igneous rocks result from:

Question 12
12.

Intrusive igneous rocks tend to have ______________ crystals than extrusive igneous rocks.

Question 13
13.

Which type of magma produces the darkest rocks?

Question 14
14.

Which is an extrusive igenous rock?

Question 15
15.

Which rock has a vesicular texture?

Question 16
16.

The amount of which mineral determines the "redness" of granite.

Question 17
17.

Which geologic feature is largely the result of chemical weathering?

Question 18
18.

Which is not a major mechanism of erosion?

Question 19
19.

Which is a biochemical sedimentary rock?

Question 20
20.

What type of rock makes up the majority of the walls of the Grand Canyon?

Question 21
21.

Which event in the formation of the grand canyon was most recent?

Question 22
22.

Metamorphic rocks form from:

Question 23
23.

Foliation refers to which?

Question 24
24.

Which has a parent rock that is igneous?