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The minerals start off as a sedimentary rock, then melt and reform into igneous rocks during volcanic activity.

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How can you tell the difference between rocks and minerals?

A mineral is the basic building block of which all rocks are composed. Consider them to be the ingredients of a cake: the minerals being the flour, eggs and sugar etc. and the rock being an aggregate (collection/formation) of those minerals.


Where can you find a dinosoar egg?

Dinosaur eggs can be found in fossilized form in regions with sedimentary rock formations known to have housed dinosaurs. They are usually discovered during paleontological excavations, such as in areas like Mongolia, China, and Argentina. These eggs are valuable for scientific research and can provide insights into the behavior and reproduction of ancient dinosaurs.


What is the Gila monster's life cycle?

Gila monsters reproduce by mating in the spring, with females laying eggs in early summer. The eggs incubate for about three to four months before hatching in late summer or fall. Hatchlings are fully independent and start hunting for prey soon after hatching.


Are dinosaur eggs like birds' eggs or reptiles' eggs?

Well I'm not sure but the only thing that I know about dinosaur eggs that they are big and not sure if bird or reptile eggs are big


How do you tell a dinosaur egg from a rock?

Ok this is the same person how wrote the question. The reason i want to know this is because my dad found a rock that looks like an egg, but we thought it might be a geode. So, my dad decided to crack it open to see. Instead we found layers of rocks and then we thought it was an egg

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What kinds of rocks do people collect?

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Do dinosaur eggs become rocks?

now they are rocks before there werent rocks


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How do you get white goose off nest of rocks where she had laid eggs varment destroyed the eggs she had laid 4 weeks prior She has been on nest for 4 weeks She has a mental problemTried to pokeof?

Remove the rocks. The goose can be gently restrained by holding the neck just below the head. Once the rocks are gone the goose will leave or lay new eggs.


How are plant and animal life cycles different?

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