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What kind of cave structures stick up from the floor of a cave?
Stalagmites. Stalactites grow from the ceiling.They are called stalagmites because they mightreach up your belly button. That is a pun to help you remember it.
What part of a cave rises up from the ground?
The formation in a cave that rises from the floor are called stalagmites
Do coconuts grow in the ground?
No, coconuts do not grow underground. They grow on palm trees, high up off the ground.
What are Stalactites and stalagmites in caves?
Stalactites are formations that hang from the ceiling of a cave and are formed by water dripping and leaving mineral deposits behind. Stalagmites are formations that grow up from the cave floor as a result of mineral deposits accumulating from water dripping onto the cave floor. Over time, stalactites and stalagmites can grow towards each other and eventually merge to form a column.
How do you spell stagites?
Stalagmites. This word has the letter "G" in it so we remember that stalagmites grow up from the ground. On the other hand,the word "Stalactites" has the letter "C" in it, so we remember that stalactites grow down from the "ceiling" or roof of the cave.
When crystals grow down from the ceiling of the cave what do we call them?
Stalactites grow down from the ceiling. Stalagmites grow up from the ground. A good way to remember is the ''c'' for ceilingin stalactite and the ''g'' for ground in stalagmite.
What kind of cave structures are connected to the roof and floor of a cave?
Stalactites hang from the cave ceiling, formed by mineral deposits dripping from above. Stalagmites rise from the cave floor, created by mineral deposits building up from the ground. When a stalactite and stalagmite meet, they form a column.
Where did Zeus grow up?
The Island of Crete in a cave where he was taken care of by Nymphs.
Why do stalactites grow on cellings?
Stalactites grow on ceilings because mineral-rich water drips from the roof of a cave, leaving behind deposits of calcium carbonate as the water evaporates. Over time, these deposits build up and harden into the cone-shaped structures known as stalactites.
Does blakpepper grow?
no, pepper is a ground up rock
Do Stalactites grow up from the bottom of a cavern floor due to the deposit of minerals over time?
No, stalactites grow from the ceiling of a cavern due to mineral-rich water dripping down and leaving behind deposits that accumulate over time. Stalagmites, on the other hand, grow up from the cave floor as mineral deposits build up from dripping water.
Do stalagmites grow on the top or bottom of a cave?
Stalagmites grow on the bottom of a cave floor. They form when mineral-rich water drips from the ceiling and deposits minerals that build up over time, creating the distinctive cone-shaped formations.
