Team 1
0
Team 2
0
Teams
Name
Score
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
Loading
20
×
Why is color not the best indicator of a mineral's identity?
Some minerals come in many different colors.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
×
heart
Other team wins 25 points!
Oops!
×
star
Double points!
Okay!
×
gift
Win 15 points!
Okay!
×
thief
Give points!
5
10
15
20
25
×
thief
Give points!
5
10
15
20
25
×
gift
Win 15 points!
Okay!
×
shark
Other team loses 20 points!
Okay!
×
baam
Lose 25 points!
Oops!
20
×
Usually the same color as the mineral.
Streak
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
10
×
What do scientists us to organize elements?
The Periodic Table
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
10
×
The color of the powder left behind when you rub the mineral against a tile.
Streak
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
25
×
What is the most abundant gas in the troposphere?
Nitrogen
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
5
×
Everything you can see is made of matter. True or False.
True
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
×
A student uses a penny and an iron nail to test how well a mineral can resist scratching. What property is being tested?
Hardness
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
×
banana
Go to last place!
Oops!
×
shark
Other team loses 20 points!
Okay!
×
fairy
Take points!
5
10
15
20
25
×
lifesaver
Give 15 points!
Oops!
20
×
What type of breakage is displayed here?
Fracture
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
×
What is the name of the scale used to determine a mineral's hardness?
Moh's Hardness Scale
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
20
×
What type of breakage is displayed here?
Cleavage
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
×
Why is ice a mineral, but water is not?
Ice is a solid and water is a liquid. All minerals are solid.
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
20
×
What type of mineral would provide the greatest luster?
A shiny or metallic mineral
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
15
×
List two uses for minerals.
medicine, fertilizer, jewelry, building materials, cosmetics, cooking materials (pots and pans), salt
Oops!
Check
Okay!
Check
×
Restart
Review
Join for Free
;
Your experience on this site will be improved by allowing cookies.
Allow cookies