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How rocks weathered in plants?
plants can cause the weatering of the rock plants may grow on the rock the minerals of rocks are used by the plants
What do weathered rocks and decayed plants have in common?
Well you should know it. Your in school aren't you
Why do some weathered rocks have rust streaks?
Some weathered rocks have rust streaks due to the iron content in the rocks. When rocks that have ferrous iron are weathered there will be rust streaks present.
Are sedimentary rocks chemically weathered?
Sedimentary rocks can be both chemically and mechanically weathered.
What are sedimentary rocks of weathered rock fragments called?
Sedimentary rocks of weathered rock fragments are called clastic rocks.
Which of the following is composed of weathered rocks and decomposed organic material from dead plants and animals?
The answer is Soil!
Why do weather rocks have rust streaks?
Some weathered rocks have rust streaks due to the iron content in the rocks. When rocks that have ferrous iron are weathered there will be rust streaks present.
Is weathered intrusive or extrusive?
Neither, at the surface all rocks become weathered.
What are Silicate rocks are weathered by?
hydrolysis
Can rocks be weathered by chemical processes?
NO
What happens when rocks weathered?
When sedimentary rocks are weathered and eroded, they turn into sediments. And after compaction and cementation of the sediments, it will turn back into sedimentary rock.
Rocks buried deep underground must do what before they are weathered or eroded?
Rocks buried deep underground must get exposed before they are weathered or eroded
