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Rocks and minerals

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Rocks and minerals”, from the unit “Earth's resources” (Year 8 Science) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

Which of the following are states of matter?
Which of the following is an element?
What is the difference between an element and a compound?
Which of the following materials are suitable for building a house?
What are soils made from?
Examples of ___ properties include hardness, colour, density, and melting point. Flammability is a chemical property.
What is a mineral?
What are rocks made of?
Which of the following statements about rocks are correct?
Which of the following characteristics are used to identify different minerals?
What is the primary difference between a mineral and a rock?
Crystalline describes a substance composed of interlocking ___.

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