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What is the term for rock that has been weathered to become soil?
Pedogenesis.
What is a weathered rock?
A rock that is weathered.
How does a weathered rock look different from a rock that is not weathered?
A weathered rock is usually smooth and broken down from erosion over time. A rock that is not weathered is usually rough, with jagged edges. NB: A lot depends on the type of rock.
What is the dropping off of weathered rock?
the dropping off of weathered rock is deposition
Weathered pieces of rock are called?
weathered pieces of rock is called soil.
How can you tell whether a rock change is chemical weathered or mechanical weathered?
Chemical weathered because volcanos occur and avenue lava and when lava cools down it forms a rock or rocks.
The rock and mineral fragments in soil come from rock that has been?
rocks that have been weathered
What is the term for rock that has been weathered to become soil?
Pedogenesis.
What is a weathered rock?
A rock that is weathered.
What are things that erode weathered rock?
things that erode weathered rock
What is in weathered parent rock?
soil is in weathered parent rock
Is the rate of soil affected by the type of rock that has been weathered?
Yes
How does a weathered rock look different from a rock that is not weathered?
A weathered rock is usually smooth and broken down from erosion over time. A rock that is not weathered is usually rough, with jagged edges. NB: A lot depends on the type of rock.
Weathered pieces of rock are called?
weathered pieces of rock is called soil.
What is the dropping off of weathered rock?
the dropping off of weathered rock is deposition
What is the name for weathered rock fragments?
Weathered rock fragments are known as sediment.
What type of sedimentary rock forms from weathered particles of rocks and minerals?
Sandstone is the sedimentary rock formed from weathered rock.
