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Molten magma cooled to become igneous rocks.
Igneous rock eroded to become sediment which washed down into lakes and seas, became compacted and formed sedimentary rocks.
Tectonic plate movements created mountain ranges which buried igneous and sedimentary rocks deeply to form metamorphic rocks.
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Why can you see layers in foliated rocks but not in nonfoliated rocks?
Because layers from foliated rocks came from the same direction and nonfoliated rocks came from several directions
Which rocks contain silicon?
I'm what rocks contain silicon that's why I came here
Fossil fuels came from what rocks heat and pressure plants and animals wood and clay?
plants
What are the importance of rocks to human environment?
rocks are important because.... they contain fossil fuels, coal, water etc. they have so much of the earths history preserved within them they are the natural resource of the world rocks also preserve the only record of past climates and tectonics without rocks we wouldn't have many things that we have today such as jewelery tools etc. [hope this helps, i also had the same homework question and this is what i came up with :) ]
What environment would wind erosion be most pronounced?
Desert. There's so much wind that there's nothing but sand. All of that sand came from rocks - erosion.
Do rocks come from quarry?
Some rocks came from quarry, ergo not all rocks came from quarrying, rocks may came from different processes like sedimentation, there are also some rocks that came from volcanoes, these kind of rocks are called igneous rocks.
Why can you see layers in foliated rocks but not in nonfoliated rocks?
Because layers from foliated rocks came from the same direction and nonfoliated rocks came from several directions
Which rocks contain silicon?
I'm what rocks contain silicon that's why I came here
Where are rocks came from?
when lava emerges on out of mountain then the molten lava cool to form rocks.
What type of rocks came out of rangitoto?
like a boss
What happens after a mountain forms?
nothing really rocks just come tumbling down.why.it came down the rocks
What are some examples of rocks that came from fire?
Granites and basalts.
What came after striking flint and rocks to make fire?
fire.
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Where did they get the stone?
The fire limestone came from Tura, about 8 miles away on the east side of the nile. The granite came from Aswan,around 600 miles upstream. A lot of the rocks came from the plateu. The fire limestone came from Tura, about 8 miles away on the east side of the nile. The granite came from Aswan,around 600 miles upstream. A lot of the rocks came from the plateu.
Is Hilary Duff's career dead?
NO! She just came out with aC.D. And she ROCKS!!!!!!! Hello?
How are igneos formed?
From lava that came from volcanoes. They harden to form igneous rocks.
