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Vocabulary Quiz: Minerals
By Leiah Carpenter
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Question 1
1.
A NATURAL OCCURRING AN ORGANIC SOLID WITH A DEFINITE CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND ORDERLY ARRANGEMENT OF ATOMS OR IONS
Inorganic
Mineral
Crystal
Fracture
Question 2
2.
NOT FROM BIOLOGIC ORIGINS
Inorganic
Hardness
Texture
Cleavage
Question 3
3.
THE PROCESS BY WHICH ATOMS FORM A SOLID WITH AN ORDERLY, REPEATING PATTERN
Cleavage
Texture
Mineral
Crystallization
Question 4
4.
THE COLOR OF A MINERAL'S POWDER
Luster
Streak
Hardness
Mineral
Question 5
5.
THE WAY A MINERAL REFLECTS OR ABSORBS LIGHT AT ITS SURFACE
Mineral
Fracture
Color
Luster
Question 6
6.
THE RESISTANCE OF A MINERAL TO BEING SCRATCHED
Newton's Laws of Gravity
Mineral Properties
Types of Rocks
Hardness
Question 7
7.
THE BREAKING OF A MINERAL ALONG A SMOOTH, FLAT SURFACE
Fracture
Texture
Cleavage
Streak
Question 8
8.
THE BREAKING OF A MINERAL ALONG A ROUGH OR IRREGULAR SURFACE
Fracture
Texture
Cleavage
Streak
Question 9
9.
THE AMOUNT OF MASS IN A MATERIAL PER UNIT VOLUME
Weight
Density
Heaviness
Hardness
Question 10
10.
A RARE AND ATTRACTIVE MINERAL THAT CAN BE WORN AS JEWELRY
Mineral
Jewelry
Gemstone
Rock
Question 11
11.
A SCIENTIST WHO STUDIES THE DISTRIBUTION OF MINERALS, MINERAL PROPERTIES, AND THEIR USES
Geologist
Biologist
Mineralogist
Chemist
Question 12
12.
A DEPOSIT OF MINERALS THAT IS LARGE ENOUGH TO BE MINED FOR A PROFIT
Gemstone
Rock
Mining
Ore