Understanding Physical Properties of Minerals
Authored by Edward Nunez
Science
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What property of minerals describes how they reflect light?
Hardness
Color
Luster
Streak color
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mineral can be clear, purple, or pink due to impurities?
Gold
Quartz
Mica
Talc
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main reason color is not always a reliable property for identifying minerals?
A) Minerals are always the same color
B) Minerals can have different colors due to impurities
C) Color is not a property of minerals
D) All minerals are colorless.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: The ______ of a mineral refers to how easily it can be scratched.
Color
Luster
Hardness
Streak
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mineral is mentioned as having a dull luster?
Gold
Mica
Kaolinite
Quartz
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mineral breaks into thin, flat sheets?
Halite
Quartz
Mica
Feldspar
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: The streak color of a mineral is the color of the ______ left behind when a mineral is scraped across a piece of unglazed porcelain.
powder
surface
luster
fracture
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