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Why are there stones in with split peas?
I was just wondering why in this day and age why we still have to sort out the stones and the rocks from split peas?
How do you split rocks using a hammer?
you hit thing with it
What great catastrophe split the rocks in the bible?
The death of Jesus on the cross caused the Temple veil to be torn in two from top to bottom, next there was a great earthquake, after the earthquake the rocks split and finally the graves were opened and many bodies of saints which slept (died) arose
How can a plant can cause a rock to weather?
Rocks can be weathered by there roots growing through it causing it to split
Foliation is caused by?
Foliation in rocks refers to the process being split into thin sheets. It is caused by intense pressure that shapes rocks to align in particular directions.
What happens when water freezes in the cracks in rocks. plant grow into the cracks in rocks?
The ice expands in the crack and may split the rock, as will eventually the roots of a plant.
How does water split rocks?
Rain water seeps into any cracks in the rock. When the water freezes in winter, the ice expands and the force can be strong enough to split the rock.
What are planar rocks?
Planar rocks are rocks that have layering or bedding planes, which are flat surfaces where the rock has split or been deposited in distinct layers. These layers can be caused by sedimentation, metamorphism, or other geological processes. Planar rocks are commonly found in sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.
Why Mechanical weathering cause by plants?
The roots of many plants can penetrate the smallest openings. They will enter minute cracks in rocks and when they grow, split pieces off from rocks.
What is a fracture in rocks where movement occurs?
Energy building up inside the fracture to split the rock open.
Name a rock which can be split into very thin layers?
Most rocks can be cut into thin layers. A rock that can be split into thin layers is shale.
What type of weathering occurs when the extreme temperature from forest fires split rocks?
Thermal weathering occurs when rocks are exposed to extreme temperature changes, such as those from forest fires. The rapid heating and cooling of rocks causes them to expand and contract, eventually leading to the splitting and fracturing of the rocks.
