CLASSIFICATION OF SEDIMENTARY ROCK Sedimentary rocks are classified according to two(2) major classes known as: • Clastic (detrital) Sedimentary Rocks • Chemical Sedimentary Rocks Clastic (detrital) Sedimentary Rocks 1. Made up of mineral grains‚ fragments of other rocks (called lithic fragment)‚ shells and other inorganic(hard) of formally living organisms. 2. The clastic particles or grains in a sedimentary rocks are cemented together by mineral precipitates that formed during the
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Zoology African Rock Python The African rock python. It is Domain: Eukarya. Domain is the highest taxonomic rank of organisms‚ higher than a kingdom. The African rock python falls under Eukarya because it is a multicellular organism composed of eukaryotic cells. It is Kingdom: Anamalia. Kingdom is the second highest rank. It falls under Anamalia for obvious reasons. It is Phylum: Chordata. Phylum is the primary division of the plant or animal kingdom. It is Class: Reptilia. Class is a group of
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On the night of Monday‚ October 16th‚ I had the opportunity to perform as part of the Wind Ensemble in the SHS Fall Concert. The ensemble consisted of woodwinds‚ brass‚ and percussion. Our band presented two pieces in the concert: a program and an overture. Although we were not as prepared for the concert as I’d hoped‚ I opine that the wind ensemble performed rather successfully. Opening for the wind ensemble‚ was a composition by Michael Daugherty called Alligator Alley. This intense and syncopated
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Globalisation‚ access and ideology have influenced the change in the consumption of Rock and Roll. In terms of popular culture‚ globalisation refers to the way that a popular culture can now be basically the same in many parts of the world‚ and that very few companies may control the production of a popular culture throughout the world. Access is the way consumers listened too‚ buy or get music. Ideology is in general usage‚ refers to the body of doctrine‚ myth and symbols of a social movement‚ a
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crystalline. A crystalline has flat faces and smooth surfaces. Igneous rocks are formed from magma. If they are intrusive (plutonic)‚ they have large crystals and cooled slowly. If they are extrusive‚ they cool quickly‚ have fined grain. The scheme for igneous rock identification is based on texture‚ color‚ composition‚ and density. Sedimentary rocks are the 2nd step in the rock cycle. They are composed of bits and pieces of rock that have been watered by rain‚ water‚ and other things. They compress
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Rock & Roll is universally agreed upon as a melting pot of musical genres. Originating from the African-American stylings of jazz and blues‚ as well as western influences of swing and country‚ Rock & Roll ushered in an era of music midway through the 20th century. Artists like Jerry Lee Lewis‚ Little Richard‚ Chuck Berry‚ and Elvis Presley to name a few‚ bestowed unique characteristics to the art and culture of Rock & Roll. Though this may seem like a harmless statement‚ there are some who claim
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The United States is a richly woven tapestry full of religious institutions. Many religious groups formed the original 13 colonies based on their beliefs. One such religious group the Puritans came to escape religious persecution and worship freely in any way they saw fit. Shortly after arriving in North America they become a dominant religious force in the region. Early Puritan groups establish their own societies which featured a system of government The Protestant goal was to maintain and spread
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Uses of Rocks & Minerals 1. Building Stones 2.Machines & Tools 3.Artifacts 4.Consumables & Processes 5.Decorations 6.Jewellery We use things made from rocks and minerals every day. If something doesn’t come from a plant or an animal‚ it has to be mined. According to the Mineral Information Institute‚ it is estimated that in a lifetime‚ A person living in North America will use up the following quantity of rocks and minerals Lead - 365 kgAluminum - 1633 kg‚Zinc - 340 kg‚ Iron - 14 863
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processes in the rock cycle. External processes include weathering which is the disintegration and decomposition of rock at or near earth’s surface. Mass wasting which is the transfer of rock material downslope under the influence of gravity. And erosion‚ which is the removal of material by a mobile agent‚ usually water‚ wind or ice.. These are all called external processes because they occur at or near earth’s surface and are powered by energy from the sun. If two identical rocks were weathered
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Amethyst Research Paper I went to the local flea market today and found a rock for sale. I decided to purchase the rock and bring it home to do a little research on it. After surfing the internet I discovered my find to be a mineral rock named‚ “amethyst.” I was interested in finding out where and how this mineral was formed. The more I searched‚ the more I encountered fascinating information. This is a small summary of what I learned. The physical characteristics of amethyst consist of
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