Minerals
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Which term refers to any naturally occurring inorganic solid that possesses an orderly internal structure and a definite chemical composition?

  • Abiogenic
  • Mineral (correct)
  • Mineralogy
  • Crystalline form

What is the study of minerals called?

  • Crystalline form
  • Abiogenic
  • Mineralogy (correct)
  • Mineral

Which property of a mineral refers to the color of a mineral in its powdered form?

  • Streak (correct)
  • Chemical Composition
  • Physical Properties
  • Color

What can give the same mineral different colors?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which property of a mineral remains surprisingly constant even if the color of the mineral varies?

<p>Streak (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the study of minerals?

<p>Mineralogy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the color of a mineral in its powdered form called?

<p>Streak (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What property of minerals is more diagnostic compared to color?

<p>Streak (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the building block of rocks?

<p>Mineral (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the specific chemical composition of a mineral?

<p>Chemical compound (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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