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What rocks are formed when rock particles are cemented and pushed together?
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Clastic sedimentary rock is formed from the compaction and cementation of particles of other rock. Examples are shale, sandstone, and conglomerate.
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How are Tepuis formed?
A rock is pushed together by plates and shoots up out of the ground.
Rocks being pushed together is what?
rocks being pushed together
When a plate is pushed into another plate what process is that?
A convergent boundary is formed when a plate is pushed into another by the process of subduction.
How are block mountains formed?
When land is pushed upbetween two fault lines, block mountains are formed
What do you call where the continents pushed together?
The theory that the continents used to be one single land mass all "pushed together" is called pangaea
How did Kentucky get its shape?
because Missouri had extended and it had pushed everything together . After everything was pushed together it formed.
How great himalays are formed?
Converging tectonic plates pushed together and they bent and pushed up word causing the mountains to be formed.
What will happen to the particles inside a balloon when it is squeezed?
They will be pushed closer together.
What type of fault is formed when pates are pushed together?
A divergent boundary.
How is an igneous rock changed to sedimentary rock?
By erosion and sedimentation It has to go to the surface, then it is weathered into sediments, then it is eroded to somewhere else and depostied there. Then is is compacted (pushed together by pressure) and cemented (glued) together.
How are Tepuis formed?
A rock is pushed together by plates and shoots up out of the ground.
Solids have a fixed shape and a fixed size. The particles in a solid are close together. .The particles can't be pushed closer together so solids are?
Solids are metals,plastics and logs.
Was Brasstown Bald formed by a constructive or destructive force?
Constructive because two tectonic plates pushed together and pushed it up.
Area in which sound waves are pushed together?
This question is misguided. It is not the sound waves which are apart, but the particles of the medium. A place where the particles are further apart is called a rarefaction. Where they are crowded together is called a compression.
The area where particles or air are pushed closer together as a result of being near something that is vibrating?
amplifier
What happens to the particles in object when they vibrate?
They cause the particles around them to be pushed together and then spread apart.
Why does Tibet not have volcanic eruptions?
The Himalayas are not volcanoes, they were formed by uplift (two continental plate pushed together).
