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Chapter 3 Jeopardy Minerals of the Earth’s Crust

Chapter 3 Jeopardy Minerals of the Earth’s Crust. Hosted By Mrs. Gorglione. Multiple Choice 200. Question: Besides air and water, what can change the color of a mineral? a. pyrite b. location c. streak d. impurities. Answer: d. impurities. Home. Multiple Choice 400.

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Chapter 3 Jeopardy Minerals of the Earth’s Crust

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  1. Chapter 3 JeopardyMinerals of the Earth’s Crust Hosted By Mrs. Gorglione

  2. Multiple Choice200 Question: Besides air and water, what can change the color of a mineral? a. pyrite b. location c. streak d. impurities Answer: d. impurities Home

  3. Multiple Choice 400 Question: Which of the following is NOT a type of luster? a. nonmetallic b. submetallic c. supermetallic d. metallic Answer: c. supermetallic Home

  4. Multiple Choice 600 Question: On what type of surface does a fracture happen? a. smooth b. curved c. flat d. bright Home Answer: b. curved

  5. Multiple Choice 800 Question: What is the softest mineral on the Mohs scale? a. diamond b. gypsum c. topaz d. talc Home Answer: d. talc

  6. Multiple Choice 1000 Question: What is the color of a mineral in powdered form called? a. gas c. streak b. fracture d. liquid • Answer: c. streak Home

  7. Vocabulary 200 Question: forms from slowly cooled magma that solidifies into a pluton Answer: feldspar Home

  8. Vocabulary 400 Question: forms in metamorphic rock Answer: garnet Home

  9. Vocabulary 600 Question: forms in tear-shaped pegmatites in hot fluid Answer: topaz Home

  10. Vocabulary 800 Question: forms when a body of salt water evaporates Answer: gypsum Home

  11. Vocabulary 1000 Question: Nonmetallic minerals that are valued for their beauty and rarity rather than their usefulness • Answer: gemstones Home

  12. Vocabulary II200 Question: used to make fireworks Answer: carbonates Home

  13. Vocabulary II400 Question: used to make toothpaste Answer: sulfates Home

  14. Vocabulary II600 Question: used to make batteries Answer : sulfides Home

  15. Vocabulary II800 Question: copper and gold, for example Answer: Native Elements Home

  16. Vocabulary II1000 Question: A mineral’s resistance to being scratched • Answer: hardness Home

  17. Vocabulary III200 Question: the smallest part of an element Answer: atom Home

  18. Vocabulary III400 Question: a substance made of two or more elements that have been joined by chemical means Answer: Compound Home

  19. Vocabulary III600 Question: a solid whose atoms, ions, or molecules are arranged in a pattern • Answer: crystal Home

  20. Vocabulary III800 Question: a substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means. Answer: Element Home

  21. Vocabulary III1000 Question: a mineral that is composed of only one element Answer: Native Element Home

  22. Fill in the Blank II200 Question: The special property that causes some minerals to glow is __________________. Answer: Fluorescence Home

  23. Fill in the Blank II 400 Question: Returning the land to the way it was before mining is called __________________. Answer: reclamation Home

  24. Fill in the Blank II 600 Question: The ratio of an object’s mass to its volume is called ____________. Answer: Density Home

  25. Fill in the Blank II 800 Question: Open pits and quarries are types of ____________. Answer: Surface Mines Home

  26. Fill in the Blank II 1000 Question: Minerals that contain silicon and oxygen are ___________________. Minerals that are good conductors of heat and electricity are _________. Answer: Silicate Minerals; Metallic Minerals Home

  27. Topic: Reading a Graph Bonus Question A sample of feldspar was analyzed to find out what it was made of. The graph below shows the results of the analysis. Use the graph below to answer the questions that follow. 1.The sample consists of four elements: potassium, aluminum, silicon, and oxygen. Which element makes up the largest percentage of your sample? 2. Silicate minerals, such as feldspar, contain a combination of silicon and oxygen. What percentage of your sample is composed of silicon and oxygen combined? 3. If your sample has a mass of 10 g, how many grams of oxygen does it contain? 4. Your sample of orthoclase has a hardness of 6. Which of the following minerals will scratch your sample? Home Answer: 1. Oxygen 2. 50% 3. 4g 4. Corundum

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