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Q: Why is mud more compacted than sand?
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Why is mud more likely than sand to fossilize an organism?

Sand is porous, so air get get through it, but mud can keep air out.


What does compacted and dried mud turn into?

Nothing


Is water more dense than mud?

No, because mud is a mixture of water and dirt, which is denser than water, so the average density is greater than water. However, water tends to mix with mud, which may give the illusion that it is more dense.


How do you make clay in alxemy game?

mud+sand=clay


Does mud compact more then sand?

Yes lol


A fish that can hide its pancake-shaped body in the sand or mud?

An octopus can hide its body in the sand or mud.


Type of sedimentary rock made from compacted mud?

Shale/ Limestone


Which rock type forms when mud is compacted and lithified into a rock?

Shale


What happens when you mix mud and sand together?

The result is called a lahar, a heavy, viscous mudslide that can create even more damage than a simple flood of water. Originally containing water condensed from lava, and meltwater from any existing glaciers on a volcano, a lahar can flow through existing lakes and rivers, scouring their shores and channels and carrying debris from the trees, buildings, and bridges destroyed in its path.


What can hide its pancake shaped body in the sand or mud?

An octopus can hide its body in the sand or mud.


What can hide its pancake-shaped body in mud or sand?

An octopus can hide its body in the sand or mud.


What can hide its pancake-shaped body in the sand or mud?

An octopus can hide its body in the sand or mud.