10 Questions
Which term refers to any naturally occurring inorganic solid that possesses an orderly internal structure and a definite chemical composition?
Mineral
What is the study of minerals called?
Mineralogy
Which property of a mineral refers to the color of a mineral in its powdered form?
Streak
What can give the same mineral different colors?
All of the above
Which property of a mineral remains surprisingly constant even if the color of the mineral varies?
Streak
Which term refers to the study of minerals?
Mineralogy
What is the color of a mineral in its powdered form called?
Streak
What property of minerals is more diagnostic compared to color?
Streak
What is the building block of rocks?
Mineral
What is the specific chemical composition of a mineral?
Chemical compound
Test your knowledge on minerals and their importance in Earth and Life Science in this quiz. Explore topics such as their crystalline form, specific chemical composition, and their role as building blocks of rocks. Learn more about the study of minerals and their significance in our natural world.
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