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Bill Nye: Rocks and Soil Questions and Answers | Latest Version | 2024/2025 | 100% Pass What is soil made of? Soil is made of a mixture of minerals, organic matter, water, and air. How are sedimentary rocks formed? Sedimentary rocks are formed from the accumulation and compaction of...

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What is soil made of?


✔✔ Soil is made of a mixture of minerals, organic matter, water, and air.




How are sedimentary rocks formed?


✔✔ Sedimentary rocks are formed from the accumulation and compaction of sediments over

time.




What process breaks rocks down into smaller pieces?


✔✔ Weathering is the process that breaks rocks down into smaller pieces.




How do igneous rocks form?


✔✔ Igneous rocks form from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.




What is the main difference between magma and lava?




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, ✔✔ Magma is molten rock beneath the Earth's surface, while lava is molten rock that has

erupted onto the surface.




Why is soil important for plants?


✔✔ Soil provides nutrients, water, and support for plants to grow.




What role does erosion play in shaping the landscape?


✔✔ Erosion transports weathered rock and soil from one location to another, reshaping the

landscape.




How do plants help prevent soil erosion?


✔✔ Plant roots help hold soil in place, reducing the amount of soil that can be carried away by

wind or water.




What is the rock cycle?


✔✔ The rock cycle is the continuous process of transformation where rocks change from one

type to another over time.




How do metamorphic rocks form?

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