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How are mosaics made?
pieces of tile or ceramic are stuck together
What is a picture made out of tiny colored tile or pieces of glass called?
Mosaic
How can mineral quartz be in an igneous and sedimentary rock?
== == Quartz is actually a silicate mineral that appears in metamorphic, sedimentary, and igneous rocks.
Where can sediment accumulate?
Sediment can accumulate at the mouths of rivers, usually in the form of deltas.
What occurs when the weight of overlying sediment forces the sediment grains to fuse?
A sedimentary rock is formed.
What sedimentary rock is made of large angular pieces of sediment?
conglomerate
What are rocks made from larger pieces of sediment called?
Rocks made from larger pieces of sediment are called conglomerate rocks. These rocks consist of rounded pebbles, cobbles, or boulders that are cemented together.
What is the term for bits of rock and dirt?
The term is sediment. Sediment is made up of small pieces of rock, mineral, and organic material that have been broken down by weathering and erosion processes.
What are some synonyms of the word sediment?
made in water 2. made by broken pieces of rock 3. made by the presser and layers of rock
What are pieces of material carried by water called?
Sediment.
Weathered pieces of rock are called?
Weathered pieces of rock are called sediment. As rocks are broken down by physical or chemical processes, they form sediment that can be transported and eventually deposited elsewhere.
What is the process of mineral rich water seeping around sediment and fusing the sediment pieces together called?
This is called cementation.
What are tiny pieces of broken rock?
it is call lemstorne
What are the types of river sediment?
bits and pieces of rock get carried away.
When water from a river carrias sediment or tiny pieces of sand it leaves some of the sediment along the banks of the river this is called what?
deposition
How is sediment formed in natural environments?
Sediment is formed in natural environments through the process of weathering and erosion. Weathering breaks down rocks into smaller pieces, while erosion transports these pieces to new locations where they settle and accumulate as sediment. Over time, layers of sediment can build up and eventually harden into sedimentary rocks.
What are small pieces of sand and soil?
Small pieces of sand and soil are called sediment. Sediment is created through the breakdown of rocks, shells, and other materials, and can be transported and deposited by water, wind, or glaciers.
