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Because while water is heating, it is also evaporating, and that causes some cooling. Rocks and soil do not evaporate, although some of the moisture within them may evaporate and slow the heating somewhat.

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What happens to the temperature of equal volumes of soil and water when they are placed in the sunshine for 30 minits?

I assume that water and soil are separate, rather than a wet soil? The temperature of the dark soil would heat up faster than the water - as dark colours absorb heat.


Is aquamarine found in soil?

Aquamarine is a type of beryl mineral that is typically found in pegmatite rocks, rather than in soil. It forms from the crystallization of magma that cooled within these rocks over time. It is usually mined from these pegmatite deposits rather than from soil.


Which rocks cool much faster extrusive rocks or intrusive rocks?

Extrusive rocks cool much faster than intrusive rocks. This is because extrusive rocks form from lava that erupts onto the Earth's surface, where it cools quickly in contact with air or water. In contrast, intrusive rocks crystallize from magma that cools slowly beneath the Earth's surface, allowing larger crystals to form. Thus, the cooling rate is significantly faster for extrusive rocks compared to intrusive ones.


Does land lose heat faster than water?

Soil is solid. Its molecules are close to one another so it heats faster. It also cools faster. Water is liquid. Molecules in liquids are farther apart so water heats more slowly............ Andre Ü


Why do smaller rocks weather faster than big rocks?

Small particles weather faster than larger particles because they have a smaller surface area. For example, pebbles weather faster than boulders because the have less areas to cover.

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What manipulated variable that heats up faster water or soil?

the water heats faster than soil.


Will a nail rust faster in soil or water?

A nail will rust faster in wet soil than water, but if the soil is not wet , the nail will rust faster in water. I hope this answers your question. Bye, Annette Pfohl


Which warms faster soil or water?

Water warms faster than soil because it has a higher specific heat capacity, meaning it requires less energy to raise its temperature compared to soil. Soil has a lower specific heat capacity, so it takes longer to heat up compared to water.


What can heat faster water or soil?

Water heats up faster than soil because it has a lower heat capacity, meaning it requires less energy to raise its temperature. Additionally, water is a better conductor of heat than soil, allowing it to distribute heat more efficiently throughout its volume.


Which heats faster dry soil or wetsoil?

Dry soil heats faster than Wet soil because water has a higher thermal inertia than air. Moist soil contains more water, and thus will heat and cool slower than soil mixed with air (dry soil) which has a lower thermal inertia.


Why do rocks get heated and cooled faster than water?

Because they are more hollow.


What is the application of knowing that soil heats faster than water?

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Does water travel faster through sand soil or gravel?

Water typically travels faster through gravel than sand soil because gravel has larger pore spaces that allow water to flow more easily. Sand soil has smaller pore spaces which can slow down the movement of water.


Why does soil heat up faster then water?

well because the soil sits in the sin all day so then its used to light. as for water it really doesn't sit in the sun all day. so that is why soil heats up faster than water


Do sand heat up faster than soil?

sand heats faster than soil


Which one of them cools faster soil or water?

Water cools faster than soil because it has a higher heat capacity and can absorb and release heat more efficiently. Soil has a lower heat capacity and takes longer to cool down or warm up.


What happens to the temperature of equal volumes of soil and water when they are placed in the sunshine for 30 minits?

I assume that water and soil are separate, rather than a wet soil? The temperature of the dark soil would heat up faster than the water - as dark colours absorb heat.