
Mineral Characteristics & Classification: Explain
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Ronda Dodson
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Multiple Choice
Silicate minerals are composed of _____.
silicon-carbon compounds
silicon-hydrogen compounds
silicon-oxygen compounds
only silicon atoms
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Multiple Choice
Which statement best describes the essential characteristics of nonsilicate minerals?
not solid
no crystal structure
no oxygen atoms
no silicon-oxygen compounds
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Multiple Choice
True or False: Lithium is used in batteries for eco-friendly cars, but the mining process to obtain lithium might have negative environmental consequences.
True
False
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are tasks a mining engineer would perform?
Select all that apply.
design and manage mines
clean and maintenance mining equipment
study newly discovered deposits
manage reclamation projects
manage waste materials and by-products
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Which of the following statements is accurate about minerals?
Select all that apply.
mineral resource supplies in developed countries can run out
there is an endless supply of minerals
minerals are a valuable resource and should not be wasted
recycling will help conserve mineral resources
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