The weathering and erosion caused by wind, water, and ice contribute to the formation of sedimentary rocks, because they produced which of the following results? Subsurface folding of rock layers Heat great enough to melt rock completely Breaking down rocks into smaller fragments Extreme pressure at great depths

Q: what is the most common type of volcanic rock?

A: To determine Most common type of volcanic rock

Q: A glacier is receding at a constant rate of 4.3 cm per day. After 35 years, by what approximate…

A: Given data :            Speed of glacier = 4.3cm/day = 4.3×10-2 m/day            Number of years =…

Q: Which of the following processes is one of the first steps in the formation of some sedimentary…

A: The first step used in the formation of sedimentary rock is weathering/erosion.

Q: Foliated metamorphic rocks are created by

A: Metamorphic rocks make up a significant portion of the Earth's crust and account for 12% of the land…

Q: Non-Foliated metamorphic rocks are usually found near a. Glaciers b. Intrusive ingenious rock c.…

A: Non foliated metamorphic rocks are usually found near Intrusive ingenious rock .around intrusive…

Q: Which of the following fault is having highest percentage of occurrence in the power system

A:

Q: Nitrogen is the most abundant element in the earth's crust.  True  False

A: Most abundant element in the earth's crust is Oxygen. Hence above statement is False.

Q: What rock type is formed from the slow cooling of magma under the earth's surface

A: To determine: What is the type of the rock which is formed by the slow cooling of magma under the…

Q: Four students are asked to find the mass of a mineral using a calibrated balance. The results were…

A:

Q: How is an iron-bearing mineral rock plateau likely to change over millions of years? (3 points) Turn…

A: A) Turn red due to oxidation

Q: Water can break apart large rocks when it moves into small cracks in the rock. Water can push rock…

A: Water can brake apart large rocks when it moves into small cracks in the rock.

Q: can you classify ice as a mineral? Explain in less than 10 sentences.

A:

Q: The following diagram shows parts of the rock cycle. Sediments Deposition A Igneous Rock Sedimentary…

A:

Q: Assume you are a mineralogist that discovered a new type of mineral. To inform not only the academe…

A:

Q: The fracture lines radiating outward from a crack inglass are known as ___________ fractures.

A: Glass is the most delicate decorative material which is widely used in all sectors. Although it is…

Q: -- The loss of bone mineral due to All O Gravitational force O Electrical force O Nuclear force

A: The loss of bone mineral is due to which force we have to find.

Q: What are the four processes involving expansion and contraction that contribute to rock weathering?

A: Given What are the four processes involving expansion and contraction that contribute to rock…

Q: While doing laboratory work on density, a group of students collected data on the mineral pyrite.…

A: From the graph we can see that the relation between the mass and the volume is linear and the graph…

Q: how does physics relate to geology?

A: Physics and geology are closely related to each other. Geology is the study of rocks, patterns of…

Q: Which must be true for metamorphism to occur?   A) The parent rock must be in solid form. B) Tons of…

A: Metamorphism is the variation of minerals or geologic character in pre-existing rocks. The change…

Q: after rubbing your fingers over the rock how did the surface feel?

A: Rock surface is mostly rough in nature, It offers frictional force.

Q: Why are the silicates the most abundant mineral group in the Earth's crust? Explain in no more than…

A: The various  and abundance of the silicate minerals is produce a nature of the silicon atom, and…

Q: Crude oil is trapped in a particular rock. Seismic survey looks for the presence of this rock

A: Ans: Crude oil is trapped in permeable rocks.

Q: -- The loss of bone mineral due to All Gravitational force Electrical force Nuclear force

A: As age increases then our body may reabsorb calcium and phosphate from our bones instead of keeping…

Q: What is the outermost layer of the earth

A:

Q: Which of the following best describes the processes that form igneous rocks? Deposition and…

A: Answer              Crystallization and solidification

Q: A specimen of shale has a mass of 17.25 g dry and 22.24 g wet.  The volume of the specimen is 12.15…

A:

Q: You have been given a clear, well formed mineral crystal to identify. Suppose the crystal volume is…

A: Given data:  Volume (V) = 45 cm3 Mass (m) = 97.65 g Required: The density of the given crystal

Q: Which of the following is not an intrusive igneous body? A) Stock B) Dike C) Stope D) Batholith

A:

Q: Limestone turns into marble when there is a great amount of heat and pressure. Identify the change…

A:

Q: Find the slope​ (pitch) of a perfectly smooth rock formation that rises 36.1feet vertically over a…

A: Given in question  - Vertical distance (Y) = 36.1 feet                                    Horizontal…

Q: If a mineral sample has a mass of 25.6 grams and a density of 5 g/cm, what would be the volume of…

A: "Since, you have asked multiple questions, we can solve only first question for you according to our…

Q: The geological changes of the earth is mainly due to what?

A: there are many reason for the change of geological changes of earth.1)…

Q: You have been given a clear, well formed mineral crystal to identify. Suppose the crystal volume is…

A: The density of a substance is it's mass per unit volume. d = m/V Where, d = density m = mass V =…

Q: Which two mineral properties would you choose to distinguish between quartz and fluorite ?

A: