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Is sediment rock made up of rocks?
Yes. Imagine sand stone. It is composed of sand. Sand is ground rocks. Pressure and time create sand stone.
What are rocks called when they are formed by sand rocks and shells?
Sedimentary.
What rocks are a mixture of sand and pebbles?
Conglomerates.
What is mechanical breakdown of rocks by the action of others rocks and sand particles?
Mechanical erosion.
How did rocks in the Cascade Mountains become sand on a beach in the California cost?
Sand is simply crushed rocks deposited by water, or from some other source. If rocks from the Cascade Mountains somehow got to the California cost and got ground up, it would become sand.
What are sand abrasions?
Sand abrasion is the removal of sand from rocks. Rocks disintegrate into sand by natural forces.
If you remove rocks from a beach will it stay sandy?
no because the sand is small rocks no because the sand is small rocks
What kinds of rocks did the sand come from at Great Sand Dunes?
Sedimentary rocks and metamorphic rocks of sedimentary origin.
Is sediment rock made up of rocks?
Yes. Imagine sand stone. It is composed of sand. Sand is ground rocks. Pressure and time create sand stone.
What causes wave deposits?
Sand dunes because, the wind blows sand and some sand hit large rocks, and they fall behind the large rocks, and the large rocks get covered in sand, but soon another large rock will do the same.
What type of rocks are used in pool filters?
SAnd is used in sand filters. rocks are not used in pool filters.
What are rocks called when they are formed by sand rocks and shells?
Sedimentary.
What are some non-living parts of a freshwater ecosystem?
rocks, sand, water
How do you make sand hard?
natural sand is not "made" it was formed. when rocks erodes, they break apart. they break up into very small "rocks" called sand.
Why are grains on the beach so small?
because sand was once rocks and the rocks got smashed to tiny grains of sand
What is a group of sand called?
A single 'piece' of sand is called a 'grain'.
Are portland cement rocks sand and water a compound?
Yes, Portland cement rocks, sand, and water are indeed a compound.
