12 Questions
What are minerals?
Solid materials found in nature with specific chemicals and shapes
Where are minerals found?
In nature, sometimes buried deep in the earth
What are gems?
Shiny and precious stones
Are minerals dead plants or animals?
No, minerals have never been alive
What are minerals made up of?
Definite chemical arrangements
What can be seen when looking at minerals under a microscope?
Shape of the crystals
Which mineral is commonly found in our food?
Salt
What are silver, gold, and platinum classified as?
Minerals
What is iron primarily used for?
Making tools and machines
What can happen if poisonous minerals are consumed?
Death
How are minerals different from each other?
Each mineral is unique
What are atoms responsible for making in minerals?
Crystals
Test your knowledge of minerals with this Earth Science quiz! Learn about the different types of minerals found in nature and their properties.
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