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because the air pockets hold enough air to cancel out the weight because water is heavier than air
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Which igneous rock has tiny air bubbles trapped inside which allow it to float in water?
Pumice has tiny air pockets to help it float in water.
Is this true or false pumice is a rock that has many tiny holes where gases were trapped?
true
How is chives pollinated?
the answer is simple: chives have tiny microscopic holes in them which enable the tiny pieces of pollen to fit through the tiny holes. Hopefully that answered your question.
What is the name of the tiny holes found in leaves?
the tiny little holes that appear on a leaf which is usually a fern or mosses are calles spores. spores are very tiny singe cells.
Does pumice absorb water?
Pumice is an extrusive igneous rock that has a lower density than an equal volume of water. Pumice forms from an airborne, rapidly cooled frothy magma, full of tiny gas pockets, making it extremely light in weight.
Which igneous rock has tiny air bubbles trapped inside which allow it to float in water?
Pumice has tiny air pockets to help it float in water.
What igneous rock has tiny holes that look like a sponge?
pumice
How is pumice unlike all other rock?
Its porous, full of tiny holes and it floats.
Pumice is an igneous rock full of tiny holes. Explain how these holes were produced?
how the holes may get there is from the hot lava or magma and since it is very hot it may cause the holes i am not to sure though about my answer.When rocks are heated to melting point, bubbles of gas can get trapped in them. When the rock cools, the gas is left as a hole. Volcanic rock is chock full of holes.
What is a lightweight igneous rock that is full of tiny holes?
I'd say pumice is the closest to your description.
Is this true or false pumice is a rock that has many tiny holes where gases were trapped?
true
What is an oil bearing rock?
Oil bearing rocks have millions of tiny holes where natural gas and oil are found.
Which term describes a material that is full of tiny connected air spaces?
a rock that is full of tiny, connected air spaces is PERMEABLE
How to get money quicker on tiny monsters?
use lots of rock habitats and good luck ( plus patience)
Tiny holes in the skin are called?
tiny holes in the skin are called pores
Why there are lots of tiny holes in bread?
Dough of bread contains yeast. Yeast reacts with sugar to give water and Carbon Dioxide (CO2). After baking CO2 escapes from dough which makes holes to bread.
How is chives pollinated?
the answer is simple: chives have tiny microscopic holes in them which enable the tiny pieces of pollen to fit through the tiny holes. Hopefully that answered your question.
