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Angela Wheeler

Science

6th Grade

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the hardest mineral?

Talc

Diamond

Gypsum

Topaz

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the softest mineral?

Talc

Diamond

Gypsum

Topaz

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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What two minerals can a fingernail scratch? (Choose 2)

Talc

Gypsum

Calcite

Fluorite

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of these can scratch quartz?

Steel Nail

Apatite

Topaz

Penny

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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True or False: Glass can scratch orthoclase?

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

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True or False: Corundum can scratch a copper penny?

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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According to the chart, which is harder apatite or fluorite?

Apatite

Fluorite

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which can a masonry drill bit not scratch?

Gypsum

Fluorite

Quartz

Corundum

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which mineral can scratch fluorite, but not orthoclase?

Calcite

Apatite

Quartz

Topaz

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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You can scratch glass with this mineral-

Orthoclase

Apatite

Fluorite

Calcite

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