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What are earth materials that cannot be broken into smaller pieces called?
These are called minerals. Minerals are naturally occurring inorganic substances with a specific chemical composition and crystal structure. They are the building blocks of rocks and cannot be broken down into simpler substances by physical or mechanical means.
Can aluminum or feldspar be broken down?
Aluminum can be melted and recycled, but it doesn't break down into simpler forms like elements. Feldspar is a mineral compound that can be broken down through weathering and erosion into smaller particles and minerals.
Why is nitrogen gas is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere?
Nitrogen cannot form solid minerals on the Earth.
What is an substance that cannot be broken down?
An element is the only substance that cannot be broken down.
What is a substance that cannot be broken down into a similar substance?
An element cannot be broken down into a simpler substance by chemical means.
Can minerals be broken down by digestion?
No, minerals cannot be broken down by digestion. They remain intact and are absorbed by the body in their original form.
What are earth materials that cannot be broken into smaller pieces called?
These are called minerals. Minerals are naturally occurring inorganic substances with a specific chemical composition and crystal structure. They are the building blocks of rocks and cannot be broken down into simpler substances by physical or mechanical means.
What are minerals that have definite shapes and sharp edges called?
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Where are minerals broken down?
In the digestive system minerals are broken down in the stomach area
Is a Diamond can broken like a glass?
No. As you can see, diamond is the strongest mineral. It cannot be broken simply like a glass (it doesn't break when youknock it off the table with your elbow and land on the floor). Diamond scratches other minerals, but they cannot scratch it.
Do minerals make up elements?
No, minerals are compounds made up of various elements. Elements are the simplest form of matter and cannot be broken down into simpler substances. Minerals are composed of specific combinations of elements that define their unique properties.
Cannot be broken in Latin phrase?
Cannot be broken
What are vitamins and minerals broken down into?
They aren't. Minerals get broken down into things like iron or calcium and things like that.
How could a fingernail be made minerals?
The body is full of minerals. Some of them just show on the outside. Fingernails are made up of keratin. Keratin is a type of protein the body no longer needs, but cannot be broken down.
Can aluminum or feldspar be broken down?
Aluminum can be melted and recycled, but it doesn't break down into simpler forms like elements. Feldspar is a mineral compound that can be broken down through weathering and erosion into smaller particles and minerals.
Why is nitrogen gas is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere?
Nitrogen cannot form solid minerals on the Earth.
How do minerals get broken down in the body?
Minerals in food are broken down in the digestive system by stomach acid and enzymes. Once broken down, minerals are absorbed into the bloodstream through the small intestine and transported to cells for various functions in the body. Excess minerals are excreted by the kidneys in urine.
