Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?Are You Smarter

Than a 5th Grader?

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?

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5th Grade Vocabulary5th Grade Vocabulary 5th Grade Applied ?

4th Grade Minerals4th Grade Minerals 4th Grade Properties

3rd Grade Minerals3rd Grade Minerals 3rd Grade Vocabulary

2nd Grade Properties2nd Grade Properties 2nd Grade Minerals

1st Grade Vocabulary1st Grade Vocabulary 1st Grade Matter

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What do we call the process by which sediments compact under pressure to form rocks?

What do we call the process by which sediments compact under pressure to form rocks?

5th Grade Vocabulary 5th Grade Vocabulary

Lithification Lithification

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5th Grade Applied Question5th Grade Applied Question

An unknown mineral CAN’T be scratched by your fingernail, a penny and a pair of scissors. What do you know about the hardness of the mineral?

An unknown mineral CAN’T be scratched by your fingernail, a penny and a pair of scissors. What do you know about the hardness of the mineral?

5th Grade Applied Question 5th Grade Applied Question

The hardness of the mineral is at least 5 ½

The hardness of the mineral is at least 5 ½

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4th Grade Minerals4th Grade Minerals

Crystallization of magma is one way that…?

Crystallization of magma is one way that…?

4th Grade Minerals Answer4th Grade Minerals Answer

Minerals Form Minerals Form

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4th Grade Properties4th Grade Properties

When carbonate minerals come in contact with Hydrochloric Acid they…?

When carbonate minerals come in contact with Hydrochloric Acid they…?

4th Grade Properties Answer4th Grade Properties Answer

Fizz Fizz

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3rd Grade Minerals3rd Grade Minerals

A mineral CANNOT be: A) solid B) formed of once living materials C) naturally occurring D) light in color

A mineral CANNOT be: A) solid B) formed of once living materials C) naturally occurring D) light in color

3rd Grade Mineral3rd Grade Mineral

Formed from once living material Formed from once living material

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3rd Grade Vocabulary3rd Grade Vocabulary

What is weathering? What is weathering?

3rd Grade Vocabulary3rd Grade Vocabulary

The disintegration and decomposition of rock at or near the Earth’s surface.

The disintegration and decomposition of rock at or near the Earth’s surface.

2nd Grade Properties2nd Grade Properties

Minerals are classified according to their: A) Color B) Origin C) Composition D) Specific Gravity

Minerals are classified according to their: A) Color B) Origin C) Composition D) Specific Gravity

2nd Grade Properties Answer2nd Grade Properties Answer

C) Composition C) Composition

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2nd Grade Minerals2nd Grade Minerals

To what class of minerals do gold, silver, and copper belong?

To what class of minerals do gold, silver, and copper belong?

2nd Grade Minerals2nd Grade Minerals

Native Elements Native Elements

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1st Grade Vocabulary1st Grade Vocabulary

Scientifically speaking, what is cleavage?

Scientifically speaking, what is cleavage?

1st Grade Vocabulary Answer1st Grade Vocabulary Answer

The tendency of a mineral to break along a weak plane.

The tendency of a mineral to break along a weak plane.

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1st Grade Matter1st Grade Matter

Which of the following is an element? A) water B) Hydrogen C) air D) Carbon Dioxide

Which of the following is an element? A) water B) Hydrogen C) air D) Carbon Dioxide

1st Grade Matter Answer 1st Grade Matter Answer

B) Hydrogen B) Hydrogen

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Million Dollar QuestionGrade Level Essay response

Million Dollar QuestionGrade Level Essay response

Category –Mineral Identification

Category –Mineral Identification

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Give 4 examples of minerals that can be identified by unique properties. Describe each property

Give 4 examples of minerals that can be identified by unique properties. Describe each property

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Hematite – magnetic Halite – double image Talc – softest mineral Diamond – hardest mineral Mica – cleaves in one direction Pyrite – metallic gold luster black

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Hematite – magnetic Halite – double image Talc – softest mineral Diamond – hardest mineral Mica – cleaves in one direction Pyrite – metallic gold luster black

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