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Q: Is it true that the clock on a rock is set as soon as it begins to erode?
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Does the clock on a rock set as soon as it begins to erode?

False


When is the radiometric clock set in the lifetime of a rock?

The radiometric clock is set when the rock is formed. Because this is when it sets, radiometric dating is used by geologist to find out when the rock was formed.


Is a basketball shot clock reset immediately when a basket is made?

Yes. And it begins counting down as soon as the ball is inbounded.


How do waves change to cause water to erode water along a shoreline?

As the waves roll in more and more, the rock or mineral weakens and soon erodes down. It makes the rock thinner and less dense.


How does a wave erode a sea cliff?

A wave erodes a sea cliff through a process called hydraulic action. When a wave crashes against the base of a cliff, it creates immense pressure that forces air into cracks and joints in the rock. This repeated pressure and release weakens the rock, causing pieces to break off and cliff to gradually erode over time.


How was the first portable clock made?

ask it, the clock should know, as soon as you catch it


Can you repair a convertible top with adhesive?

Maybe for a limited time. Weather will erode the adhesive fairly soon.


What are 3 things that can erode rock?

my mum


What is lava that comes out from the volcanoes?

It is rock that has gotten so hot inside the earth that it is in a liquid state and flows because of pressure from beneath out the easiest escape route. Soon after hitting the atmosphere it begins to harden and become the rock we all recognize.


What is the gramatical name of 'as soon as'?

"As soon as" is called a prepositional phrase, a group of words that acts as a preposition. "She came home as soon as she could." "She came home as the clock struck 1:00." or "She came home as soon as the clock struck 1:00." "As" and "as soon as" perform the same prepositional function in these sentences.


When does as soon as mean 'when' and when does it mean 'just after'?

It always means both. You can substitute the word 'when' for the phrase 'as soon as' and both meanings will be preserved. You can also substitute 'just after'. As soon as the clock strikes twelve, the trumpets will sound. When the clock strikes twelve, the trumpets will sound. Just after the clock strikes twelve, the trumpets will sound. The phrase 'as soon as' refers to the moment that something will occur. The rest of the sentence tells us what happens 'just after'.


How soon after noon will the hands of a clock extend in opposite directions?

6:00