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Soil is made up of broken down pieces of living and nonliving earth material. Living material can include plant matter, organisms, and bacteria, while nonliving material can include rocks, minerals, and organic matter.

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Which term describes a natural nonliving material from the earth?

Mineral


Is earth one solid piece or is it broken up int pieces?

It is broken up into pieces called tectonic plates


Nonliving material that makes up the earth?

The nonliving material that makes up the Earth includes rocks, minerals, soil, water, and air. These components play a crucial role in shaping the Earth's landscape, providing essential resources for life, and influencing various geological processes and systems.


What is made up broken down pieces of living and nonliving earth material?

A rock that is formed from particles of other rocks would be a clastic sedimentary rock.


Is the earth living or nonliving?

the earth is nonliving but has living organisms on it


What the theory of tectonics?

earth's crust is broken in 12 pieces that constantly moves


What are pieces of solid material that have been depositioned on earth's surface?

Meteorites.


Earth's crust is broken into about thirty pieces called what?

They are called tectonic (or lithospheric) plates.


How many pieces is the earth broken into?

If you mean how many 'spaces' between planets, then eight.


What is the Earth's crust broken into large pieces called?

They are called plates!


The Earth's crust is broken into pieces that rub and bump against each other The movement of these crust pieces causes what to happen?

Earthquakes


Is a mineral a nonliving material?

Yes, minerals are nonliving materials that occur naturally in the Earth's crust. They are inorganic substances with a specific composition and structure. Minerals are solid and have a crystal structure, and they do not exhibit the characteristics of living organisms.