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Does heat and metamorphism cause rock to weather and erode?
No because it is rain and running water.
How do glaciers erode rock?
sedimentary rock
How does water erode rock on hills?
Water does not melt rocks; rocks melt at temperatures that would long ago have boiled water. However, water can help erode rocks because when water freezes into ice, it expands. As a result, when water gets into cracks in the rock surface and subsequently freezes, the expansion pressure breaks the rocks into smaller pieces.
How does wind erode?
The wind has molecules (you can feel it when you fan yourself) and these molecules can carry very tiny pieces of rock. The wind takes tiny pieces of rock each year and, of course, it takes a long time to erode.
Can a harder rock erode more quicker then a softer rock?
no
What type of rock is water proof?
no rock is water proof if a rock get hit with water it does erode so no rock is water proof
What happens when acidic ground water comes into contact with rock that contain calcium carbonate?
when acidic ground water comes in contact with rock that contains calcium carbonate the acidic water starts to dissolve the rock
How do you put erode in a sentence?
erode is a noun. Wind and water erode rock. past tense- eroded The Colorado River eroded the Grand Canyon
How can water erode materials?
Water seeps into cracks and breaks apart the rock or water rubs the side of the rock that is exposed and breaks off pieces of the rock.
What are things that erode weathered rock?
things that erode weathered rock
How does temperature change erode rock?
If water is caught in cracks in the rock and it freezes it expands. This causes the rock to chip off.
What bodies of water erode and move enormous amounts of soil and rock.?
rivers
How does water erode a canyon?
water erodes a canyon by carrying sediment from the rock walls down the river
How does water erosion affect the appearance of rocks?
Water Erosion could erode away parts of rock.
What property of water allows it to form sinkholes?
It's ability to weather and erode rock.
Does heat and metamorphism cause rock to weather and erode?
No because it is rain and running water.
How does gravity relate to a stream's ability to erode and deposit materials?
The gradient of a stream effects the energy as it has eroding soil and rock. This happens because depending on the pressure of the water flow, it can erode soil and rock.
