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A force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume called stress. Tension is the stress that sketched rock so that is becomes thinner in the middle.

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What is a force that can change the shape or volume?

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What is the force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume?

The force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume is called stress. Stress can be caused by factors such as tectonic plate movement, pressure from surrounding rocks, or even human activities like mining. This stress can lead to the deformation or fracturing of rocks over time.


What is the name for the force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume?

Erosion


A force that changes a rocks shape or volume is called?

The force that changes a rock's shape or volume is called stress. This can occur due to factors such as compression, tension, or shear forces acting on the rock.


What is any change in size shape or volume of matter called?

Physical Change


The term that refers to the force that acts on rock to change it's shape or volume?

stress


What type of matter can change shape and volume?

The matter that can change shape and volume is gas.


Any change in the volume or shape of the earths crust called?

after shock


What statekeeps the same shape and volume?

A solid does. Liquids change in shape and gases change in both shape and volume.


Matter that does not change in shape or volume?

A solid has a definite shape and volume.


What has a volume but not a fixed shape?

A solid has a fixed volume and does not change shape.


What changes shape but doesn't change volume?

A gas can change shape but it doesn't change volume, a liquid also changes shape but doesn't change volume.