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What does sulfide rock create when exposed to rain and air on the surface?
Sulfide rock create when exposed to rain and air on the surface sulfuric acid.
Hot liquid rock that is exposed at the surface?
"Hot liquid rock" exposed at or above the surface is called lava whereas if it is below the surface it is called magma.
What happens to the surface area of rock as it breaks apart?
Fracturing increases the surface area of a rock exposed to weathering.
What is a hot liquid rock that is exposed at the surface?
It is called lava.
What is the Movement within the earth that cause buried rock to be exposed at the earths surface?
The movement within the Earth that causes buried rock to be exposed at the Earth's surface is called uplift. It refers to the vertical elevation of the Earth's surface.
What will happen if more of a rock's surface is exposed?
More of it will be weathered and eroded.
What would happen to an igneous rock exposed at the earth s surface?
it did
What is a movement within the earth that causes buried rock to be exposed at the earth's surface called?
The movement within the Earth that causes buried rock to be exposed at the Earth's surface is called uplift. It refers to the vertical elevation of the Earth's surface.
How does igneous rock change to metamorphic rock?
Metamorphic rock which is exposed to increasing heat and pressure from various sources can eventually melt. If this melt then solidifies, it has become igneous rock.
What igneous rock is at the earths surface that is weathered and wears away?
Extrusive (volcanic) and exposed plutonic igneous rock.
What is it called when wind blows sand and silt against exposed rock eventually wearing the rock surface?
Erosion?
Any rock exposed at Earths surface will undergo?
The rock or rocks will undergo weathering and erosion.
