Why is slate used in making roof tiles?

Important Questions on Rocks and Minerals

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Science Voyage 5.>Chapter 9 - Rocks and Minerals>What I Have Learnt>Q 6

What are minerals?

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Science Voyage 5.>Chapter 9 - Rocks and Minerals>What I Have Learnt>Q 7

State any three uses of minerals.

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Science Voyage 5.>Chapter 9 - Rocks and Minerals>What I Have Learnt>Q 8

Why does pumice float on water?

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Science Voyage 5.>Chapter 9 - Rocks and Minerals>What I Have Learnt>Q 9

What is peat?

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Science Voyage 5.>Chapter 9 - Rocks and Minerals>What I Have Learnt>Q 10

What is a quarry?

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Science Voyage 5.>Chapter 9 - Rocks and Minerals>What I Have Learnt>Q 1

What are the properties of igneous rocks?

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Science Voyage 5.>Chapter 9 - Rocks and Minerals>What I Have Learnt>Q 2

How do rocks form from minerals? 

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Science Voyage 5.>Chapter 9 - Rocks and Minerals>What I Have Learnt>Q 3

How are sedimentary rocks formed?