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Flashcards on Useful minerals
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What are minerals that are valuable for various purposes called?
Useful minerals
Which type of mineral is used to make jewelry and is highly valued?
Precious minerals
Which useful mineral is used to produce electricity in power plants?
Coal
What type of mineral is commonly used in construction and building materials?
Building minerals
Which mineral is used to create glass and is made from sand?
Silica
What useful mineral is obtained from quarries and used for making cement?
Limestone
Which mineral is commonly used to produce iron and steel?
Iron ore
What type of mineral is extracted from underground mines and is used for energy production?
Natural gas
Which useful mineral is used in farming as a fertilizer for crops?
Phosphate
What type of mineral is used for making roads and highways?
Crushed stone
Which mineral is a source of fuel and is often used in heating and cooking?
Natural gas
What useful mineral is used in dentistry to make toothpaste and dental fillings?
Fluorite
Which mineral is used to make pencils and is also the main ingredient in graphite?
Graphite
What type of mineral is commonly used in batteries for storing electrical energy?
Lithium
Which mineral is used to make coins and is often shiny and valuable?
Silver
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Which mineral is commonly used in construction and building materials?
a) Building minerals
b) Precious minerals
c) Natural gas
d) Graphite
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What useful mineral is used in farming as a fertilizer for crops?
a) Silica
b) Iron ore
c) Phosphate
d) Coal
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Which type of mineral is used to make jewelry and is highly valued?
a) Fluorite
b) Precious minerals
c) Limestone
d) Silver
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What type of mineral is commonly used to produce iron and steel?
a) Phosphate
b) Natural gas
c) Lithium
d) Iron ore
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Which mineral is used to create glass and is made from sand?
a) Graphite
b) Limestone
c) Coal
d) Silica
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What useful mineral is obtained from quarries and used for making cement?
a) Phosphate
b) Iron ore
c) Limestone
d) Natural gas
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What type of mineral is used for making roads and highways?
a) Crushed stone
b) Silver
c) Graphite
d) Silica
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Which useful mineral is used in dentistry to make toothpaste and dental fillings?
a) Iron ore
b) Silver
c) Fluorite
d) Coal
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Which mineral is used to make pencils and is also the main ingredient in graphite?
a) Limestone
b) Silver
c) Graphite
d) Fluorite
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What type of mineral is commonly used in batteries for storing electrical energy?
a) Phosphate
b) Iron ore
c) Silver
d) Lithium
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