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Q: Is parent rock weathered rock particles?
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What is in weathered parent rock?

soil is in weathered parent rock


What type of sedimentary rock forms from weathered particles of rocks and minerals?

Sandstone is the sedimentary rock formed from weathered rock.


What is the transport of weathered rock particles?

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What type of sedimentary rock is formed from weathered particles of rocks and minerals?

Sandstone is the sedimentary rock formed from weathered rock.


What three types of weathered rock particles found in soil?

Clay, silt, and sand are the three types of weathered rock particles found in soil.


Why is bed rock called the parent of soil?

Bed rock is called the parent of soil because soil formation begins when bed rock is broken down by weathering . Weathering breaks the parent rock into smaller and smaller peices later on the weathered rock is broke down into soil particles. :-)


What are the largest particles of weathered rock called?

Boulders.


How does a rock weathered?

particles of its minerals are carried away


Where do the minerals (inorganic material) that form soil come from?

The inorganic part of soil is made up of particles of sand, silt, and clay. These inorganic components arise from weathered parent rock, over tens of thousands of years.


Which sedimentary rocks are derived from weathered particles?

Detrital sedimentary rocks are made from weathered rocks.


What is the loose material on earths surface that contains weathered rock particles and humus?

It is false that the loose material on Earth's surface that contains weathered rock particles and humus is bedrock. The loose weathered material on Earth's surface in which plates can grow is soil.


Is it true that sand comes from rock in the desert?

Yes, sand is simply particles of weathered rock.