Rocks and Minerals Test 2

1. What specimen number was the sulfur mineral?

A) 2
B) 8
C) 6
D) 10

2. What specimen number was the pyrite mineral?

A) 8
B) 5
C) 10
D) 4

3. What specimen number was the calcite mineral?

A) 10
B) 2
C) 8
D) 4

4. What specimen number was the feldspar mineral?

A) 5
B) 6
C) 2
D) 7

5. What specimen number was the mica mineral?

A) 8
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

6. What specimen number was the quartz mineral?

A) 6
B) 4
C) 1
D) 10

7. Identify the mineral above.

A) galena
B) talc
C) sulfur
D) pyrite

8. Identify the mineral above.

A) feldspar
B) pyrite
C) halite
D) mica

9. The way a mineral breaks in flat pieces is called it's________.

A) luster
B) cleavage
C) property
D) streak

10. They way light reflects off a mineral is called __________.

A) fracture
B) luster
C) cleavage
D) streak

11. In the acid test, we used _______ to place on the minerals.

A) soil
B) vinegar
C) water
D) salt

12. What is the name of the above cycle?

A) The nitrogen cycle
B) The water cycle
C) The earth cycle
D) The rock cycle

13. What material was NOT used during the hardness test.

A) glass plate
B) penny
C) nail
D) hammer

14. What material was NOT used during the acid test.

A) glass plate
B) lemon
C) nail
D) vinegar

15. What material was used during the hardness test.

A) wood
B) hammer
C) streak plate
D) fingernail

16. What material was used during the acid test.

A) vinegar
B) penny
C) streak plate
D) water

17. What material was used during the streak test.

A) streak plate
B) penny
C) soil
D) nail

18. What chemical elements makes up salt?

A) sodium and silicon
B) oxygen and silicon
C) silicon and oxygen
D) sodium and chlorine

19. What chemical elements makes up quartz?

A) chlorine and salt
B) oxygen and silicon
C) oxygen and hydrogen
D) sodium and chlorine

20. Identify the mineral above.

A) sulfur
B) feldspar
C) mica
D) quartz

21. From the film, "How the Earth Was Made." What was the estimated age of our planet?

A) 100 million years old
B) 6,000 years old
C) 500 years old
D) 4.5 billion years old

22. What is the top layer of the Earth, where we are?

A) The Mantle
B) The Outer Core
C) The Crust
D) The Inner Core

23. From the film, "How the Earth Was Made." In World of Fire, what was the reason it took the planet so long to cool down?

A) Radioactivity inside the planet
B) There was no night
C) It never rained
D) The sun was too close

24. From the film, "How the Earth Was Made." In World of Fire, what helped to create our planet?

A) Wind and rain adding water and plant life
B) Water eroding the land
C) Meteors raining down onto the planet
D) The Sun

25. From the film, "How the Earth Was Made." What chemical element did scientists use to estimate the planet's age?

A) Oxygen
B) Uranium
C) Sulfur
D) Silicon

26. Which is a crystal structure?

A) octagon
B) cubic
C) decagon
D) square

27. What crystal structure does salt have?

A) hexagonal
B) triclinic
C) monoclinic
D) cubic

28. What was the name of the hardness scale?

A) Newton's Scale of Hardness
B) Bobs Scale of Hardness
C) Mohs Scale of Hardness
D) Foss Scale of Hardness

29. Scientists who study rocks and minerals are called _________.

A) Geographers
B) Biologists
C) Engineers
D) Geologists

30. Cubic, hexagonal, and monoclinic are kinds of _________.

A) rock origins
B) mineral fractures
C) crystal shapes
D) acid tests

31. What crystal shape, above, is in blue?

A) cubic
B) tetragonal
C) hexagonal
D) triclinic

32. What crystal shape, above, is in green?

A) metamorphic
B) triclinic
C) cubic
D) hexagonal

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