Rocks
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what are rocks made of | show 🗑
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name the three rock groups | show 🗑
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what is the most common rock type in Ireland | show 🗑
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what are igneous rocks formed from | show 🗑
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show | Intrusive
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show | Extrusive
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name two igneous rocks | show 🗑
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Explain the difference between intrusive and extrusive rocks | show 🗑
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How fast do (A) Intrusive rocks cool (B) Extrusive rocks cool | show 🗑
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what type of crystals does granite have | show 🗑
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what can granite be used for | show 🗑
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show | Dublin-Wicklow mountains
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what type of crystals does basalt have | show 🗑
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what can basalt be used for | show 🗑
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where can basalt be found | show 🗑
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show | Pieces of other rock
Remains of dead plants and animals
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show | cement
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show | Strata
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name two sedimentary rock | show 🗑
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what is sandstone made of | show 🗑
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show | Tiles
Monuments
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show | Macgillycuddy's Reeks
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show | The remains of dead sea creatures
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show | Permeable
Soluble
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show | a base for building roads
monuments
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show | the Burren
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Name two metamorphic rocks | show 🗑
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how are metamorphic rocks formed | show 🗑
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show | Limestone
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what colours can marble be | show 🗑
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show | counter tops
fireplaces
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where can marble be found | show 🗑
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show | Sandstone
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what can quartzite be used for | show 🗑
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show | Sugarloaf
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explain the term "natural resource" | show 🗑
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show | oil, gas, coal, turf, gravel, stone, sand, lead, copper,
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show | energy and heat sources
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show | building materials
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show | pipes and batteries
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show | Drilling
Quarrying
Shaft mining
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explain the process of drilling | show 🗑
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show | oil or gas
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tell me the environmental impact of Drilling | show 🗑
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tell me the economic impact drilling | show 🗑
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explain the process of quarrying | show 🗑
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show | open cast mining
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where does quarrying take place | show 🗑
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show | a lot of dust is created which can cause air pollution
quarrying is noisy because of breaking rocks and truck coming and going leading to noise pollution
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tell me the economic impact of quarrying | show 🗑
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explain the process of shaft mining | show 🗑
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what natural resource is being extracted when shaft mining | show 🗑
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tell me the the environmental impact of shaft mining | show 🗑
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show | the tara lead and zinc mines in county meath supports 730 jobs directly and many more indirectly
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