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What is called a sandy stretch of coastline?
Not really. While the beach is composed of loose sand, it can not be called "rock" as such in a bulk sense. Each individual sand grain is a tiny rock in itself. If the beach becomes overlaid with other sediments, becomes compressed and all the grains fuse together over time, then it could be called "rock" (sandstone).
What would happen if rivers did not continuously move grain-sized sediment to the coastline?
If rivers did not continuously move grain-sized sediment to the coastline, it would lead to decreased beach nourishment and the erosion of coastlines. This could disrupt coastal ecosystems, impact sand supply for beaches, and increase vulnerability to coastal hazards such as storm surges.
Can metric system measure grain and drops?
Yes, the metric system can measure grain and drops. Grains are typically measured in grams in the metric system and drops can be measured in milliliters. Conversions may be needed depending on the specific type of grain or liquid being measured.
Is a pollen grain spore?
No, a pollen grain is not a spore. A pollen grain is a male gametophyte produced by seed plants for the purpose of reproduction, while a spore is a reproductive cell that can develop into a new organism without the need for fusion with another cell.
What is the smallest in our solar system?
The smallest thing you could imagine - a dust grain, a molecule, an atom, a quark.
How does a grain of sand wash ashore on a beach become part of a sand dune system that was eventually used as a golf course?
Through succession.
When sanding wood should you sand along the grain or across the grain?
You should sand along the grain because if you sand across it, the texture of the wood becomes rough and it becomes split-ends
What links the solar system and the Milky Way?
Gravity. The Sun and our solar system are one tiny part of the Milky Way, and about as significant as a single grain of sand on a very long beach.
Where are the smallest particles found on a beach?
The smallest particle found on a beach that you can see is a grain of sand. There are millions of grains of sands on a beach.
Is our solar system larger than most galaxies?
You have it reversed. Our entire solar system is a grain of sand in our galaxy, which is Rehobath Beach by comparison. Our galaxy, to continue the comparison, is only an average sized spiral galaxy.
What is called a sandy stretch of coastline?
Not really. While the beach is composed of loose sand, it can not be called "rock" as such in a bulk sense. Each individual sand grain is a tiny rock in itself. If the beach becomes overlaid with other sediments, becomes compressed and all the grains fuse together over time, then it could be called "rock" (sandstone).
Is Cracked Wheat considered flour product?
I would call cracked wheat a grain. If this grain is smashed it becomes flour.
Is an apothecary grain the same as a troy grain in the English system?
No, an apothecary grain and a troy grain are not the same. An apothecary grain is equal to 64.79891 milligrams, while a troy grain is equal to 64.79891 milligrams. The troy system is typically used to measure precious metals, while the apothecary system is used in pharmacy and medicine.
How are we the only people in space?
We don't know that we are. There could easily be other civilizations - thousands or millions of them - in our galaxy or in others, but space is so immensely huge that we might not EVER know about it.Imagine a beach. Imagine that each grain of sand on the beach is a solar system. We've explored (imperfectly) our single grain of sand. There are billions of stars in THIS galaxy, and billions of other galaxies beyond.
How can you tell the age of the beach by the size of the sand grains?
Typically, the smaller the grain size, the older the beach. There are some instances where this is not true though.
What would happen if rivers did not continuously move grain-sized sediment to the coastline?
If rivers did not continuously move grain-sized sediment to the coastline, it would lead to decreased beach nourishment and the erosion of coastlines. This could disrupt coastal ecosystems, impact sand supply for beaches, and increase vulnerability to coastal hazards such as storm surges.
What is the population of stars in the universe?
For every grain of sand on every beach on Earth there is a star in the univese
