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Q: What is the difference between quicksand and normal sand?
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What is the difference between a sinkhole and quicksand?

a sinkhole is a hole and quicksand is just wet sand


What is difference between a sinkhole and quicksand?

a sinkhole is a hole and quicksand is just wet sand


Where do you go after you drown in quicksand?

The difference between regular sand and quicksand is that quicksand is has worn of the granite rock. The granite rock has moisture which is washed out with the sand. wet, regular sand you can mould. wet quicksand you can get stuck in.


Quicksand you fall in is slow not fast.?

The 'quick' part of the word quicksand comes from a very old meaning of the word quick - alive, living - because the sand moved and was not like normal sand.


What is quicksand made of?

Quicksand is made up of sand that is so saturated with water that the friction in between the sand particles is reduced which is the result of a mushy combination of sand and water that can no longer support any weight.


How many quicksand pits are there?

Quicksand does not form in pits. It forms when water bubbles up underneath a sandy soil, loosening the bonds between the sand grains. Quicksand can form anywhere that this occurs, so there's no telling how many areas of quicksand there are.


What is the composition of quicksand?

sand & water


What should you do when you are in quicksand?

you should try to float because quicksand is a mixture of water and sand.


Where does quicksand lead?

it leads to the bottom of the quicksand pit because it is just sand and water.


What did hypothesis do in quicksand?

I love quick sand!


Do crocodile live in quicksand?

Yes, alligators can survive in quicksand.


Is sinking sand the same as Quicksand?

yes but sinking sand is a bit easier to get out fom wheras quicksand acts too fast before you can get out your sucked in.