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The lithosphere contains rock: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
The prefix litho- means rock or stone. This prefix is also used in the word lithography, which is a type of printing using stone printing plates.
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What rock in the lithosphere called?
The lithosphere consists of the crust and upper mantle.
What is the physical composition of the lithosphere?
Oxygen, Silicon, Aluminum, iron, calcium, sodium, potassium, magnesium
What are the types of rock that contain fossils?
sedimentary rocks
Is igneous or sedimentary rock more likely to contain fossil?
sedimentary
Is sandstone a rock or mineral?
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock.
What rock in the lithosphere called?
The lithosphere consists of the crust and upper mantle.
What describes the composition of the lithosphere?
The lithosphere is composed of igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rock.
What is the physical composition of the lithosphere?
Oxygen, Silicon, Aluminum, iron, calcium, sodium, potassium, magnesium
What are the types of rock that contain fossils?
sedimentary rocks
Is igneous or sedimentary rock more likely to contain fossil?
sedimentary
Is sandstone a rock or mineral?
Sandstone is a sedimentary rock.
Does sedimentary rock contain shells?
yes
What kind of rock contain fossil?
sedimentary
What sedimentary rock is most likely to have a fossil?
Coquina is the sedimentary rock most likely to contain visible fossils.
Which is denser the newly formed lithosphere or the older lithosphere?
Obviously the older sedimentary rock is denser because it is much more compacted due to overburden.
What is importance of sedimentary Rock?
They Often Contain fossils.
What kind of rock often contain fossils?
sedimentary
