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From exposure to wind, water, ice, and gravity causing them to move from one place to another.
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Lichens and mosses erode rocks by producing?
Lichens and mosses erode rocks by producing acids. These acids lead to the deterioration of rocks, such as limestone and marble.
What type of rocks weather and erode to form sedimentary rocks?
all of them
Why do rocks erode at different rates?
Some rocks are harder than others like sandstone which is very soft. Other times rock can have different conditions under which they will erode faster such as limestone.
Why do large round rocks erode faster than rocks with sharp corners?
Its actually more about the composition of the rock than the shape, the rounded rocks tend to be of a softer material such as sandstone, limestone etc which erode quicker and as such form into rounded shapes were harder rocks such as granite are more resistant to erosion and therefore its the softer materials that erode and leave the sharp edges of granite.
How does glaciers erode by abrasion?
The heat from the glaciers makes the rocks erode or in other words melt.
How does nature erode and and deposit rock?
Water erodes small rocks by flowing over them,, ice glaciers drag rocks with them.
Lichens and mosses erode rocks by producing?
Lichens and mosses erode rocks by producing acids. These acids lead to the deterioration of rocks, such as limestone and marble.
How you make stones?
Mountains erode and the huge boulders dwindle to rocks then over time mother nature polishes the rocks to stones. but in the big picture God made all things!!
What rocks do not weather or erode?
obsidian
What size of rock can wind erode?
well, think about it, wind can erode ALL size of rocks, wind does its job, which is eroding rocks.
What type of rocks weather and erode to form sedimentary rocks?
all of them
Lichens erode rocks by producing what?
Organic acids
How does weather and water erode rocks?
By doing erosion
What does acid rain o to rocks?
Acid rain helps erode, etch, and decompose rocks.
As rocks erode from Earth's surface the process they are replaced by is?
uplift.
Does mountain erode?
Yes;because rocks erodes and rock are there.
What breaks rocks into smaller and smaller pieces?
Rocks erode from mainly wind and water over time.
