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They provide building material used in monuments e.g Mount Rushmore was carved out of granite
Some farmers use Limestone to improve soil fertility
Also people are employed in Mining for Rocks.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoBecause it might be that they're being used in today's foods, used with certain things that we know & use today, etc( I don't know); but definitely they tell us a lot about our past, the Earth's past, life's history, & part of the universe's history(or at least part of our solar system's history). They gives us records of past tsunamis, hurricanes, earthquakes, etc; impact events like the asteroid that caused the KT event, etc; etc. A big part of it is curiosity & by knowing the past we can predict or know what might happen in the future. We want to know everything to survive as a species and because it can also be interesting to read or learn more about something.
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∙ 8y agoThey are important in indefinite ways. Here are just a few examples.
1. They support all living things physically-they are what you stand on.
2. They are source of soil(rocks are weathered and turn to soil), upon which most plants grow. And plants are the beginning of most food chains.
3. They are sources of metals and elements we need to produce our daily necessities.
4. Materials for buildings and man-made structures.
5. Many, many more.
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∙ 12y agoI gives a habitat for all sorts of animals that we wouldn't be able to survive if they didn't exist
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What rocks or minerals are important in your daily life?
Yes.
How are minerals arranged in igneous rocks?
Most igneous rocks have a relatively homogenous mix of minerals which are interlocked.
What nutrients does rocks have?
rocks and minerals
What is one difference in how rocks and minerals are classified?
A rock is made of 2 or more minerals, minerals make up rocks but rocks cannot make up minerals.
Why can minerals be found in rocks but rocks cannot be found in minerals?
Because rocks are made up of minerals but minerals aren't made up of rocks. Rocks are made up of little bits of many minerals. An example is granite. You know how it has speckles in it? Those are a bunch of mineral grains mixed up to form the rock granite.
Why are minerals and rocks important to society?
Minerals are important to the society because minerals can be used to make pots, pans, buildings, counters and plates.
Why are rocks and minerals important?
they are important because we use rocks and minerals in everyday processes and also use them for transportation
Why is it important to learn about rocks and minerals?
it is important to know about rocks and minerals because, without rocks and minerals we would have no earth to stand on, and there would be no life on earth as we know it. :) thx, ask again
What minerals are in nail polish?
Minerals are really important nd the minerals in a nail polish are also rocks , rocks have mineralsh12
What rocks or minerals are important in your daily life?
Yes.
Why rocks and minerals important to society?
Minerals are important to the society because minerals can be used to make pots, pans, buildings, counters and plates.
Why are rocks important to science?
You use rocks and minerals every day! Here are some things that are made with rocks and minerals: Toothpaste -Jewelery -Drywall -Microchips Some houses are made out of stones (rocks).
What are the importance of rocks?
Rocks are very important to the economies of the countries where they are located. They are the source of many minerals and gemstones.
How are minerals different from rocks?
Rocks contain minerals in them and minerals are just the minerals themselves.
What is the importance of rocks in our lives?
Rocks are very important to the economies of the countries where they are located. They are the source of many minerals and gemstones.
How are rocks related to minerals?
Rocks are composed of one or more minerals.
How are minerals arranged in igneous rocks?
Most igneous rocks have a relatively homogenous mix of minerals which are interlocked.
