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What is the origin of the word 'crystal'?

  • It is derived from the Latin word 'crystallus', meaning 'shiny mineral'
  • It originates from the Sanskrit word 'kristala', meaning 'transparent rock'
  • It comes from the Greek word 'krystallos', meaning 'clear ice' (correct)
  • It is derived from the Egyptian word 'kheres', meaning 'precious stone'
  • What does a crystal consist of?

  • Solid matter with atoms arranged in a regular, repeating pattern (correct)
  • Molten matter with random atomic structure
  • Liquid matter with irregular atomic arrangement
  • Gas particles with no specific arrangement
  • Where can crystals form?

  • Both organically and inorganically (correct)
  • Only in plants and animals
  • Only inorganic materials
  • Exclusively in laboratory settings
  • Which of these materials are crystalline?

    <p>Teeth, bones, sugar, and salt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unique composition of diamonds?

    <p>They are made of a single element: carbon</p> Signup and view all the answers

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