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fossils are formed when layers of sediment cover the remains of organisms over time & a plant is a kind of organism & an animal is a kind of organism
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fossils are formed when layers of sediment cover the remains of plants and animals over time
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fossils are the remains of organisms or part of organisms & organism remains can be preserved in sedimentary rock
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fossils are preserved in sedimentary rock
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fossils are preserved in sedimentary rock & if something is preserved in sedimentary rocks, then that something can be found in the sedimentary rock
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nearly all fossils are found in sedimentary rock
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bones are part of some animals & animals are a kind of organism
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bones are part of organisms
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animals are a kind of organism & a shell is a part of some animals
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shells are part of some organisms
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bones are part of organisms & shells are part of some organisms & fossils are the remains of organisms or part of organisms & plants are a kind of organism
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bones remains, shells remians, and plants remains are fossils
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bones remains, shells remians, and plants remains are fossils & containing fossils is a kind of characteristic of sedimentary rock
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if a rock contains bones remains, shells remians, or plants remains, then the rock is a sedimentary rock
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limestone is a kind of sedimentary rock & nearly all fossils are found in sedimentary rock
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fossils can be found in limestones
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fossils can be found in limestones & a fossil seashell is a kind of fossil
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a fossil seashell can be found in a limestone
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nearly all fossils are found in sedimentary rock & if something is found in something else, then that something else contains that something
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sedimentary rocks contain nearly all fossils
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fossils can be used to study the history of organisms and environments on earth & an animal is a kind of organism
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fossils can be used to study the history of animals and environments on earth
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fossils can be used to study the history of animals and environments on earth & a dinosaur is a kind of extinct animal
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fossils can be used to study the history of dinosaurs and environments on earth
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an animal is a kind of organism & a horse is a kind of animal
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a horse is a kind of organism
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a horse is a kind of organism & if fossils of an organism change depending on the level in which they were found then that species of organism changed over time
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if fossils of horses change depending on the level in which they were found, then the horses has changed over time
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the fossils of horse has shorter bones in lower levels and the fossils of horse has longer bones in the upper level & younger layer of rocks are on top of the older layer of rocks according to superposition
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the younger fossils of horse has longer bones than the older fossils of horse
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if fossils of horses change depending on the level in which they were found, then the horses has changed over time & the younger fossils of horse has longer bones than the older fossils of horse
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horse species have changed from smaller to larger over time
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a bird is a kind of animal & an animal is a kind of organism
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a bird is a kind of organism
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a bird is a kind of organism & if a fossil is of an organism that cannot be identified then that organism is probably extinct
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if a fossil of a bird cannot be identified then that kind of bird is probably extinct
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an elephant is a kind of animal species & if the fossils of a species are different from the existing species, then the species has changed over time & the fossil of the elephant in african savanna is different from the elephant species presently in that area
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the elephant in african savanna has changed over time
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a mineral is a kind of solid natural material & a mineral usually has a crystal structure
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a mineral is a solid natural material with a crystal structure
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rock is made of minerals & a mineral is a kind of solid natural material
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a mineral is a solid natural material that makes up rocks
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a diamond is made of face-centered cubic crystals & a mineral usually has a crystal structure
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diamond is a kind of mineral
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a mineral usually has a crystal structure & a quartz is made of six-sided transparent crystals
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quartz is a kind of mineral
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minerals are formed by magma cooling & a volcano is a source of magma / lava
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minerals are formed by magma from a volcano cooling
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halite is formed by a body of salt water evaporating & seawater is a kind of salt water & halite is a kind of mineral
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the mineral halite is formed by a body of seawater evaporating
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the formation of diamonds requires intense pressure & the pressure is intense deep below earth 's crust
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the formation of diamonds occurs deep below the crust of the earth
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hardness is a property of a material / an object and includes ordered values of malleable / rigid & a mineral is a kind of solid / natural material
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hardness is a property of minerals
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hardness is a property of minerals & the properties of something can be used to identify that something
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hardness can be used to identify minerals
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if an object is made of a material then that object has the properties of that material & a rock is a kind of object & rock is made of minerals
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rocks will have the properties of the minerals that make up the rocks
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the property of something is the same for the things of same kind & color is a property of a material
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the color property of the same material will be the same
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the color property of the same material will be the same & a mineral is a kind of solid / natural material
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the color property of the same minerals will be the same for the things of same kind
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rocks will have the properties of the minerals that make up the rocks & the color property of the same minerals will be the same for the things of same kind
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rocks will have the same color property as the minerals that make up the rocks
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an example of breaking something down is scratching something & a material that is soft can be broken down by a material that is hard
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a material that is soft can be scratched by a material that is hard
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a material that is soft can be scratched by a material that is hard & a mineral is a kind of material
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if one mineral can scratch another mineral then that other mineral is softer than that one mineral
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if one mineral can scratch another mineral then that other mineral is softer than that one mineral & hardness is a measure of a mineral 's ability to resist scratching
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measuring the hardness of minerals requires scratching those materials
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quartz scratches glass easily & a quartz is made of six-sided transparent crystals & quartz is a kind of mineral
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quartz is the mineral that has six-sided transparent crystals and can scratch glass easily
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a mineral can be scratched by a fingernail & if a mineral can be scratched by a fingernail then that mineral is soft
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a mineral is soft
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a mineral is soft & a mineral has a nonmetallic luster & if a mineral is black in color
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that mineral is black, has a nonmetallic luster, and is soft
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mica has a nonmetallic luster & mica is a kind of mineral & mica is black in color & mica is soft
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mica is a mineral that is black, has a nonmetallic luster, and is soft
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that mineral is black, has a nonmetallic luster, and is soft & mica is a mineral that is black, has a nonmetallic luster, and is soft
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that mineral is mica
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different materials usually have different properties & a mineral is a kind of material
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different minerals usually have different properties
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different minerals usually have different properties & samples of a single type of mineral usually have the same properties
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different minerals usually have different properties and samples of a single type of mineral usually have the same properties
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different minerals usually have different properties and samples of a single type of mineral usually have the same properties & the properties of something can be used to identify / used to describe that something
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the properties of a mineral can be used to identify those minerals
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aluminum is a kind of metal & iron is a kind of metal
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iron and aluminum are kinds of metal
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iron and aluminum are kinds of metal & rocks often contain large amounts of metal
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rocks may contain large amounts of iron and aluminum
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limestone is a kind of sedimentary rock & marble is a kind of metamorphic rock
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limestone is a kind of sedimentary rock and marble is a kind of metamorphic rock
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sedimentary rocks are formed by deposition / cementation & metamorphic rocks are formed by rocks being exposed to extreme heat and pressure
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sedimentary rocks are formed by deposition / cementation and metamorphic rocks are formed by rocks being exposed to extreme heat and pressure
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limestone is a kind of sedimentary rock and marble is a kind of metamorphic rock & sedimentary rocks are formed by deposition / cementation and metamorphic rocks are formed by rocks being exposed to extreme heat and pressure
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limestone is a kind of sedimentary rock that is formed by deposition / cementation and marble is a kind of metamorphic rock that is formed by rocks being exposed to extreme heat and pressure
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limestone is a kind of sedimentary rock that is formed by deposition / cementation and marble is a kind of metamorphic rock that is formed by rocks being exposed to extreme heat and pressure & class is a property of a rock and includes values of sedimentary / metamorphic / igneous
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limestone and marble are different classes of rock and are formed by different methods
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limestone and marble are different classes of rock and are formed by different methods & class is a measure of how a rock is formed
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different classes of rocks are formed by different methods
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granite contains mica & granite contains feldspar & granite contains quartz
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granite is made of quartz, feldspar, and mica
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feldspar is a kind of mineral & mica is a kind of mineral & quartz is a kind of mineral
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quartz, feldspar, and mica are minerals
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granite is made of quartz, feldspar, and mica & quartz, feldspar, and mica are minerals
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granite is made of minerals
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granite is made of minerals & granite is a kind of rock
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rock is made of minerals
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different classes of rocks are formed by different methods & class is a measure of how a rock is formed
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the method by which a rock is formed can be used to classify rocks
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the method by which a rock is formed can be used to classify rocks & the origin of a rock means the method by which a rock is formed
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the origin of rocks can be used to classify rocks
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the radioactive isotope content of a rock means the amount of elemental isotopes of the parent isotopes & calculating the age of rocks requires investigating the original amount of the elemental isotopes of the parent isotopes
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calculating the age of rocks requires investigating the radioactive isotope content of that rock
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calculating the age of rocks requires investigating the radioactive isotope content of that rock & radiometric dating is a kind of method to determine the absolute age of the rock
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radiometric dating requires the radioactive isotope content of a rock
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radiometric dating requires the radioactive isotope content of a rock & radiometric dating is used to identify / determine the absolute age of the rock
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the radioactive isotope content of a rock can be used to identify the absolute age of the rock
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the radioactive isotope content of a rock can be used to identify the absolute age of the rock & the absolute age of a rock is the amount of time passed since a rock was formed
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the radioactive isotope content of a rock can be used to identify the amount of time passed since a rock was formed
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the surface of the earth is made of 70% ocean & most means over 50% of something
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most of earth's surface is made of oceans
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most of earth's surface is made of oceans & the hydrosphere is a thin layer of water covering the earth 's surface
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most of the hydroshpere is made of oceans
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most of the hydroshpere is made of oceans & the formation of organic rocks is usually found in the ocean
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most of the formation of organic rocks in the hydroshpere occurs in the oceans
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if granite is broken down into sediment & the sediment from the granite is buried and compacted
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granite is broken down into sediment that is buried and compacted
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the formation of sedimentary rock is a sequential process, with stages of weathering, erosion, deposition,burying, compaction & if something is a stage in a process then that something is required for that process
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forming sedimentary rock requires burying
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forming sedimentary rock requires burying & in the formation of sedimentary rock , burying the sediments follows depositing the sediments
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forming sedimentary rock requires burying sediments
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forming sedimentary rock requires burying sediments & sedimentary rocks are formed by sediment / materials that settle compacting / cementing together
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sedimentary rocks are formed by sediment being buried and compacted
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sedimentary rocks are formed by sediment being buried and compacted & formation in the rock cycle means an old class of rocks changes into a new class of rocks
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in the rock cycle, new rocks can be formed by sediment being buried and compacted
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granite is broken down into sediment that is buried and compacted & in the rock cycle, new rocks can be formed by sediment being buried and compacted
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the granite will become a new rock
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metamorphic rocks are formed by rocks being exposed to extreme heat and pressure & magma is extremely high in temperature
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heat from magma can change a rock into metamorphic rock
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heat from magma can change a rock into metamorphic rock & sedimentary rock is a kind of rock
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heat from magma can change sedimentary rock into metamorphic rock
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nearly all fossils are found in sedimentary rock & if something is found in something else then that something else contains that something
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sedimentary rocks can contain fossils
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sedimentary rocks can contain fossils & metamorphic rocks do not contain fossils
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sedimentary rocks can contain fossils and metamorphic rocks do not contain fossils
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sedimentary is a class of rock & metamorphic is a class of rock
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sedimentary and metamorphic are classes of rock
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sedimentary and metamorphic are classes of rock & formation in the rock cycle means an old class of rocks changes into a new class of rocks
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formation in the rock cycle can mean sedimentary rock changes into metamorphic rock
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sedimentary rocks can contain fossils and metamorphic rocks do not contain fossils & formation in the rock cycle can mean sedimentary rock changes into metamorphic rock
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in the rock cycle, sedimentary rocks that contain fossils can be changed into metamorphic rocks that do not contain fossils
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in the rock cycle, sedimentary rocks that contain fossils can be changed into metamorphic rocks that do not contain fossils & if something that contains a thing is changed into something else that doesn't contain that thing, then that thing is lost / destroyed when that something changes into that something else
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fossils are lost / destroyed when sedimentary rock changes to metamorphic rock
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fossils are lost / destroyed when sedimentary rock changes to metamorphic rock & if fossils are destroyed in rock transition , then there will be gaps in the fossil record
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sedimentary rock changing to metamorphic rock causes gaps in the fossil record
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heat is a kind of energy & exposure to extreme heat and pressure changes igneous rock into metamorphic rock
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exposure to heat energy can change igneous rock into metamorphic rock
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exposure to heat energy can change igneous rock into metamorphic rock & change is a kind of process
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heat energy is in the process of changing igneous rock to metamorphic rock
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igneous rocks are formed by lava cooling & pumice is formed when lava cools
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pumice is a kind of igneous rock
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igneous rocks / minerals are formed by magma / lava cooling / crystallizing & pumice is a kind of igneous rock
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pumice is formed by lava cooling
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if something is formed by a material changing then that something is formed from that material & lava is a kind of material
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if something is formed by lava changing then that something is formed from lava
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if something is formed by lava changing then that something is formed from lava & cooling is a kind of change
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if something is formed by lava cooling then that something is formed from lava
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pumice is formed by lava cooling & if something is formed by lava cooling then that something is formed from lava
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pumice is formed from lava
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a volcano is a source of magma / lava & usually something can be found near a source in greater concentrations
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usually lava can be found near a volcano
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usually lava can be found near a volcano & if something usually happens then that something is likely to happen
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lava can likely be found near a volcano
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pumice is formed from lava & lava can likely be found near a volcano
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pumice is likely formed near a volcano
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a class of something means a type of something & classifying is when one sorts something by kind / type
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classifying is when one sorts something by class
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classifying is when one sorts something by class & class is a measure of how a rock is formed
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rocks can be classified based on how they were formed
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rocks can be classified based on how they were formed & igneous rocks are formed by magma cooling / crystallizing
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a rock can be classified as igneous if it was formed from magma
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as the rate of rocks cooling decreases , the crystal size of the rock will increase & rate is a kind of measurement of speed
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as the speed of rocks cooling decreases, the crystal size of the rock will increase
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as the speed of rocks cooling decreases, the crystal size of the rock will increase & to slow / to slow down decreases speed
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a rock cooling slowly causes the crystal size of the rock to increase
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a rock cooling slowly causes the crystal size of the rock to increase & if something causes something else then that something affects that something else
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a rock cooling slowly affects the crystal size of the rock
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a rock cooling slowly affects the crystal size of the rock & if something affects something else then that something else indicates whether that something happened
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the crystal size of a rock indicates whether the rock cooled slowly
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the crystal size of a rock indicates whether the rock cooled slowly & crystal size is a property of rocks and includes values of small / large
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crystal size is a property of a rock that indicates whether a rock cooled slowly
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exposure to pressure is a kind of condition & exposure to heat is a kind of condition
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exposure to heat and pressure are kinds of conditions
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exposure to heat and pressure are kinds of conditions & if something is formed by certain conditions then that something will likely be formed in an area with those conditions
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if something is formed by being exposed to heat and pressure then that something will likely be formed in an area with heat and pressure
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great can mean high in value & extreme means very high in value
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extreme can mean great
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extreme can mean great & metamorphic rocks are formed by rocks being exposed to extreme heat and pressure
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metamorphic rocks are formed by being exposed to great heat and pressure
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