Question

Which of the following is a physical or chemical characteristic of a mineral?

Minerals may be solid, liquid, or gas.
Minerals have a crystal structure.
Minerals are organic.
Minerals consist of a varied arrangement of elements.

Answer 1

"Minerals consist of a varied arrangement of elements," would be the best option from the list, since they must be solids but are inorganic in nature.

Answer 2

"Minerals consist of a varied arrangement of elements," would be the best option from the list, since they must be solids but are inorganic in nature.