SCIN 138 Week 1 Exam (timed and single access)
Part 1 of 2 - Rock Forming Minerals 48.0/ 52.0 Points
Question 1 of 25
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Which mineral group is composed of tetrahedrons?
A. carbonates
B. evaporites
C. silicates
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Question 2 of 25
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Which element comprises about 8% of the crust?
A. silicon
B. iron
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C. aluminum
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Question 3 of 25
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The lithosphere is made up of numerous minerals and elements. Which of the following is the
most abundant element in the lithosphere?
A. silicon
B. carbonates
C. oxygen
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Question 4 of 25
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Which type of bond involves the transfer of electrons?
A. covalent