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Why rocks are broken down?
Rocks can be broken up by them being moved in quick flowing rivers or streams. If there are other rocks in there, they may hit each other and bits will come off.
What effect does erosion have on the Earths surface?
It wears down the high bits (and the bits that come off fills up the low bits).
What is an example of the metamorphic process of rock sandstone that is broken up into small pieces shale that is exposed to high temperature and pressure and turned to slate?
Shale that is exposed to high temperature and pressure and turned to slate is an example of the metamorphic process.
Which type of rocks are produced from broken down bits other kinds of rocks?
Clastic sedimentary rocks.
Which kind of rocks are produced from broken down bits of other kinds of rock?
Clastic sedimentary rocks.
What is the of slate?
2691- Solid slate. 1290-1450- Broken slate. 1362- Pulverized slate. 2691- Solid slate. 1290-1450- Broken slate. 1362- Pulverized slate.
What is the mass of slate?
2691- Solid slate. 1290-1450- Broken slate. 1362- Pulverized slate. 2691- Solid slate. 1290-1450- Broken slate. 1362- Pulverized slate.
You have found slate that appears to have bits of metal embedded in it what could the metal be and how has it become embedded with the slate?
i have the same problem
Why is slate used as chalkboards?
Slate's slightly coarse texture allows bits of chalk to 'stick' to board. Its foliation (process of splitting into thin sheets) allows it to be broken or cut easily into pieces ranging from a small student chalkboard - or as big as a giant chalkboard for the teacher to write on. Slate is also very durable, although now slate chalkboards are being overtaken by 'white boards' and SmartBoards.
What rock splits into sheets when broken?
slate
What rock can be easily be broken into sharp thin strips?
Slate.
What kind of metamorphic rock splits into sheets when broken?
foliated
What is a meteoriod made up of?
Meteorites come from the center of asteroids that have broken apart. They usually contain bits of metal such as copper and nickel.
Where do slate quarries come from?
it is your mom
What are broken bits of ancient pottery?
shards
Is picked up bits a noun?
Verb, adverb, noun combination: We picked up bits of the broken glass.Noun phrase (picked is an adjective here) as object of the verb: We bagged the picked up bits of broken glass.
What happens when a rock is broken into small bits?
it breaks
