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What happens to the rate at which a rock will weather when it is broken up and why?
The rate of decomposition of the rock will increase when it is broken up because there is more surface area exposed to the elements weather) that can erode the surfaces.
What do you call a rock when it is broken up?
gravel sand talus detritus broken up rock?
What kind of rock can be broken into fragments that may later form sedimentary rock?
Any rock can be broken up and later form a sedimentary rock.
What horizon contains large pieces of broken up bedrock?
The regolith horizon contains large pieces of broken up bedrock. This horizon is composed of fragmented rock material that has undergone weathering processes, making it looser and more fragmented than the underlying unweathered bedrock.
What happens to small particlesof rock that are broken down?
A lot of things happens to them, but they eventually all end up most times forming layers of deposited materials which compact and glue up to form sedimentary structures.
Smaller pieces of rock from old broken-up comets become?
Small pieces of rock from old broken-up comets become meteoroids when they enter Earth's atmosphere. Depending on their size, they can create meteors (shooting stars) as they burn up or meteorites if they survive the journey to the surface of the Earth.
Why aren't all beaches made up of light colors?
Sand is broken up rock. It depends what sort of rock is broken up. If you break up black lava, you get black sand.
How is limestone broken up from the rock face?
with a dynamite
What is it called when large molecules are broken up?
Catabolism
Smaller pieces of rock from old broken up comets are?
metoeroids
Large estates broken up and sold to peasants?
Catabolism
How is erosions and weathering different?
Weathering brakes up rock. Erosion removes the broken up pieces.
