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Why do rocks erode at different rates?
Some rocks are harder than others like sandstone which is very soft. Other times rock can have different conditions under which they will erode faster such as limestone.
How does water shape your landscape?
The water can erode rocks and other things until they become beaches or some other type of landforms
Are igneous rocks easily eroded?
It depends on the type, but quite often they are not. Granite and basalt are erosion resistant. Some rocks formed by ash deposits, however, erode fairly easily.
Why do different rocks weather at different rates?
Depending on the minerals in their composition, some rocks are harder than others. Rocks that contain minerals with higher ratings on the Mohs scale are harder, and would erode more slowly than other rocks.
Do all coast erode at the same rate?
no, many coast lines are made of different rocks (some harder and some softer) and have different chemical compounds in the sea water.
Why do rocks erode at different rates?
Some rocks are harder than others like sandstone which is very soft. Other times rock can have different conditions under which they will erode faster such as limestone.
Does granite erode?
Yes, granite can erode, albeit very slowly, as it is a very srong, hard rock. All naturally occurring rocks will erode, given time
Do all rocks weather the same way?
Erosion rates depend on the composition of the rocks and how they are attacked by the environment.Different kinds of rocks have different composition and will erode at different rates.Rocks in different places will be affected differently by wind, water, ice, rain, pollutants, etc. and so they will erode at different rates.
How does water shape your landscape?
The water can erode rocks and other things until they become beaches or some other type of landforms
Are igneous rocks easily eroded?
It depends on the type, but quite often they are not. Granite and basalt are erosion resistant. Some rocks formed by ash deposits, however, erode fairly easily.
Why do different rocks weather at different rates?
Depending on the minerals in their composition, some rocks are harder than others. Rocks that contain minerals with higher ratings on the Mohs scale are harder, and would erode more slowly than other rocks.
What tools did craftsmen use?
Rocks And Hammers ..and tools that were handmade not like the tools we see ....like the tools they had like hammers was made with a hammer and a stick and a rubber band or something that was tied around it that was there hammer and their nails were made with little rocks and stick attached to them and some of their tools had sewing to cover up some of the tools ....heres a picture of one of there tools
What tools are used to study rocks?
some of the tools scientists use to study rocks are water,meausuring tape , a note book , a hammer , a pick . Add a Hand Lens to the List!!
Do all coast erode at the same rate?
no, many coast lines are made of different rocks (some harder and some softer) and have different chemical compounds in the sea water.
What are some tools made out of rocks?
Hammers, knives, toothpaste,arrow heads,ext.
Does acid rain impact all rocks the same?
No, it does not effect all rocks the same. It depends on the type of rock and the acid level in the rain.
How can the word erode be used in a sentence?
Wind can erode topsoil.Drugs erode family values.
