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Rocks are classified into the three categories, based on the method of their formation:
Three main categories -
igneous (solidified from magma/lava)
metamorphic (undergone change from applied heat/pressure)
sedimentary (deposited- can be clastic, biochemical and precipitated)
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How are the three different types of rocks different?
Each of the rocks form in a different way.
What is the property that states the way in which three numbers are grouped when they are added or multiplied does not change their sum or product?
Associative
Three examples of igneous rock?
foliated rocks, defined as "metamorphic rocks with parralel layers or "bands". three examples of these foliated rocks are gneiss, slate, and schist. three examples of foliated rocks are schist, gneiss, and schist.
What are three main rocks found on this planet?
The three main rocks found on this planet are sedimentary, igneous, and metamorphic.
Is it true or false that the value of the product of three factors by changing the way the factors are grouped?
does not change 2*3*4 = 4*2*3 = 3*4*2 = 24
How are the three different types of rocks different?
Each of the rocks form in a different way.
How are the three major rocks are different?
Each of the rocks form in a different way.
Scientists divide rocks into groups based on what?
Rocks are grouped by how they are formed. There are 3 types of rocks. Sedimentary, Metamorphic, and Igneous rock. Sedimentary rocks are made from broken down rocks, called sediment, which come from all three rocks. Metamorphic rocks come from existing rocks that are changed by heat and pressure. The Igneous rocks are formed from magma that rose up to the surface, also known as lava. When the lava cools and hardens it forms igneous rocks. That is a rock cycle. Rocks are grouped by how they are formed. There are 3 types of rocks. Sedimentary, Metamorphic, and Igneous rock. Sedimentary rocks are made from broken down rocks, called sediment, which come from all three rocks. Metamorphic rocks come from existing rocks that are changed by heat and pressure. The Igneous rocks are formed from magma that rose up to the surface, also known as lava. When the lava cools and hardens it forms igneous rocks. That is a rock cycle.
What are the different islands of the Philippines?
The 7,107 islands of the Philippines are grouped into three major island groupings: Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.
What makes the music of India different?
It is not grouped in patterns of two, three, and four as in Western music
What were the first three elements Johann grouped together?
Johann grouped together Earth, Wind, and Fire as the first three elements.
How can the three crystals could be found in all three rocks at different times?
The three crystals found in all three rocks at different times could have formed under varying geological conditions. Each rock may have gone through different processes (such as cooling, heating, and pressure changes) over time, leading to the growth of the crystals at different stages. This could explain why the same type of crystals are present in all three rocks but are found at different depths within each rock.
Who grouped the elements into sets of three?
Dmitri Mendeleev
Why are numbers grouped into three's?
This is because in Western cultures, numbers above a thousand are grouped in 3s; the Greek prefices for the SI system are also grouped in powers of 10^3.
Why rocks have minerals?
Minerals don't have rocks because they are two different things. Rocks are catagorized into three different catgories: Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic. Mineral are catagorized by using different methods such as the Moh's Scale, and the streak color etc. Hope it answers your question.
Any one of the three types of rocks can turn into any other type?
This statement is incorrect. Rocks are classified into three main types - igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic - based on how they are formed. While rocks within each type can transform into different rocks within the same type through geological processes, they cannot spontaneously change into rocks of a completely different type.
How is an organisms niche determined?
A organism's niche determines three different things. The three things that are determined are where the organism lives, where it is on the food web and the food the organism eats.
