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Grains, clasts, or detritus.
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Rocks are made up of broken pieces of other rocks are called what rocks?
saltation
What are rocks made from larger pieces of sediment called?
conglomerates
What is the rock that forms in layers of small pieces?
The rock that forms in layers of small pieces is called sedimentary rock. It is made up of fragments of other rocks, minerals, or organic material that have been weathered and transported by wind, water, or ice before settling and lithifying into solid layers. Examples of sedimentary rocks include sandstone, shale, and limestone.
Rocks that are formed of pieces of other rocks plant and animal matter or dissolved minerals collect to form rock layers are called?
they are called sedimentary rocks... yeah that worksheet made me mad... glenco stinks
Sediment is made of pieces of?
particle
Rocks are made up of broken pieces of other rocks are called what rocks?
saltation
What are rocks made from larger pieces of sediment called?
conglomerates
What do minerals have to do with soil?
Soils is made up of small pieces of minerals, rocks and organic material.
What is A sedimentary rock that is made out of small pieces of existing rocks or minerals said to be?
It is said to be a clastic sedimentary rock.
What is the rock that forms in layers of small pieces?
The rock that forms in layers of small pieces is called sedimentary rock. It is made up of fragments of other rocks, minerals, or organic material that have been weathered and transported by wind, water, or ice before settling and lithifying into solid layers. Examples of sedimentary rocks include sandstone, shale, and limestone.
Rocks that are formed of pieces of other rocks plant and animal matter or dissolved minerals collect to form rock layers are called?
they are called sedimentary rocks... yeah that worksheet made me mad... glenco stinks
Sediment is made of pieces of?
particle
What is a picture or design made from small pieces of stone glass or wood called?
Pictures made from colorful pieces of glass - such as those seen in most church windows - are called mosaics.
Does pieces of small rocks form beaches?
Yes. Sand is made up of broken up rocks and minerals. I am sure there is more to the composition, but rocks do help make up the beach with the help of the ocean, of course. :)
What G are the small bits that rocks are made from?
The small bits that rocks are made from are called grains. These grains can vary in size and shape, and are typically composed of minerals or other solid materials.
What kind of rocks look as if they were made up of broken pieces of smaller rocks and shells?
Sedimentary rocks
What sedimentary rock is made of large angular pieces of sediments?
Breccia.
