Which of the Following Substances Is Not Considered a Mineral

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following substances is not considered a mineral?

• A)coal
• B)diamond
• C)gypsum
• D)rock salt

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Definitions:

Femoral Artery

A major blood vessel in the thigh that supplies oxygenated blood to the lower part of the body.

Brachial Artery

A major blood vessel of the upper arm that supplies blood to the arm and hand.

Apical/Radial Pulse

Measurements of the heartbeat taken at the apex of the heart and the radial artery of the wrist, respectively.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood on the walls of the body's arteries, a crucial indicator of cardiovascular health.