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It is the process of erosion.

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What is the name for rocks that are moved around and eventually form new rocks?

These are called "Sedimentary rocks


How Larger rocks are broken into smaller pieces through and carried away from their original location by .?

Through: weatheringCarried away from their original location by: erosion


What is a break or crack along which rocks moved called?

A break or crack along which rocks move is called a fault. Sudden motion along the faults result to earthquakes.


What is it called when rivers pick up tiny rocks from parent rocks?

Weathering is the reduction in size of the parent rocks. Erosion is the movement of the rock particles to a different location, in this case, via river water.


What is the metamorphic rocks of the original rocks of shale?

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What do you call it when soil and rocks are moved from one place to another?

This process is called weathering.


Is erosion when rocks and soil are moved?

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What is the name for the bits of rocks that are moved around and eventually form new rocks?

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What is law of original horizontally?

the law of original horizontality states that most sediments, when originally formed, were laid down horizontally. However, many layered rocks are no longer horizontal. Because of the Law of Original Horizontality, we know that sedimentary rocks that are not horizontal either were formed in special ways or, more often, were moved from their horizontal position by later events, such as tilting during episodes of mountain building.


Who called deej and layla for them make plans the original story?

jeffery katzenberg. because ardaman rocks in Chicago have announced that they have made new plans for the original story this year.


Who called deej and layla for make plans the original story?

jeffery katzenberg. because ardaman rocks in Chicago have announced that they have made new plans for the original story this year.


How do detrial rocks form?

Detrital rocks are formed from sedimentation of loose particles of rocks that are worn away from rocks from a different location.