Question

Choose all the answers that apply.

Minerals must _____.

have a crystalline structure
be made naturally
be inorganic
be a solid
have a homogenous composition
be organic

Answer 1

Minerals must:

- have a crystalline structure
- be made naturally
- be inorganic
- be a solid
- have a homogenous composition

Minerals are defined as naturally occurring, inorganic solids with a crystalline structure, homogeneous composition, and characteristic physical properties. They are not organic.