Minerals Are Composed of

question 10

Multiple Choice

Minerals are composed of

• A)silicon compounds.
• B)common types of rocks.
• C)elements joined as compounds.
• D)homogeneous solids.

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Definitions:

Cell Structure

The organization of all the components of a cell, including its membrane, cytoplasm, and genetic material, crucial for its functions.

Taxon

A formal taxonomic group at any level (e.g., phylum or genus).

Kingdom

A broad taxonomic category made up of related phyla; many biologists currently assign living organisms to five kingdoms and several “supergroups.”

Taxa

represents the groups or categories in the classification system of organisms, ranging from kingdom down to species.