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Why do shells have different shapes and sizes?
This is because the animals which live in them have different shapes and sizes.
Match the following terms to their best definition. A. Sediment sorting Stratification of sediments and rocks B. Layering Range of particle sizes C. Texture Grain size D. Grain Roundness Loss of edges?
Sediment sorting-Range of particle sizes layering- stratification of sediments and rocks texture- grain size grain Roundness- loss of edges on sediment grains (just took the Quiz of apex!)
This igneous texture is characterized by two distinctively different crystal sizes?
Porphyritic texture is characterised by two distinctively different crystal sizes. Please see link.
What is the definition of a classifier sieve?
Classifier Sieves are available in many different "Mesh" Sizes. These sizes are based on the holes per square inch. A size 8 would have 8 holes per square inch, and a size 20 would have 20 holes per square inch. These are used to separate different sizes of dirt from each other. Different types of prospecting equipment processes different mesh sizes of dirt.
What are interesting facts about icebergs?
they come in all different shapes and sizes
Explain how sediment of different sizes moves during wind erosion?
Sediment of smaller mass is easier for the power of wind to overcome the power of gravity in moving it from one place to another. Most sediment moved by wind that is tiny as sand.
How do you describe how hailstones grow different sizes?
well there is differnt sizes of the hailstones
What can describe bedded gypsum and halite?
it is round and different sizes and is found in the forest
Describe the different land regions of Sweden?
Sweden are different in many shapes and sizes they can be as big as a ladies but
How are rocks broken down into different sizes of sediment?
weathering : rain , water , volcanoes , floods , ice , wind , waves , earthquakes , extreme temperature , ...............................
Describe the changes you cause when you cut or fold a sheet of paper?
it changes to different shapes and sizes
What makes a sediment occur?
Weathering and erosion transform rock into sediments of certain sizes.
Describe what a pinecone looks like?
It is a small prickly object with all different shapes and sizes.
Why are raindrops different sizes?
why are raindrops different sizes?
Which characteristics best describe an acute scalene triangle?
It it has 3 interior acute angles of different sizes that add up to 180 degrees and its 3 sides are of different lengths.
Why are shapes and sizes of cell different?
Cells are different shapes and sizes because they have different functions. The functions dictate the shapes and sizes.
What is the detrital sediment sizes in order from smallest to largest?
Clay, Silt, Sand, Granule, Pebble, Cobble and Boulder.
