1. Learners are engaged by scientifically oriented questions.
2. Learners give priority to evidence, allowing them to develop and
evaluate explanations that address scientifically-oriented questions.
3. earners formulate explanations form evidence to address scientifically
oriented question
4. Learners evaluate their explanations in light of alternative explanations,
particularly those reflecting scientific understanding.
5. Learners communicate and justify their proposed explanations.
Answer:
Explanation:
The calcite Crystal can be identified by carrying out an acid test on it. This is done by bringing it in contact with a weak acid which cause crack in it structure. Hence a little of carbondioxide gas is released.
Since diamond is the hardest object,it can be identified on a Mohs scale. Likewise it can be tested by bringing it in contact with a newspaper, if the letters on the paper are not seen, that shows it is a pure diamond.
Window glass is identified by the code on it.
While Quartz Crystal is identified by scratch test. When it is used to scratch all other softer stones and metal, it leaves mark on them.
