The planets orbit the sun because they are attracted by the sun's A
heat
B
Light
С
gravity.
D
friction

Does the energy in a solid increase or decrease when changing to a liquid?

Which of these sequences lists the correct order for the creation of sedimentary rock from sediment? a. deposition, burial, compaction, cementation b. burial, deposition, compaction, cementation c. compaction, deposition, burial, cementation d. cementation, deposition, burial, compaction

Rocks, as they are compressed, begin forming mountains above the earth's surface when two continental plates converge. the continental crust increases in depth as the mountains grow above. the himalayan mountains formed at a convergent plate boundary in this manner. the rocks are smashed together causing them to due to the intense heat and pressure from the colliding plates and eventually forming rock. a) melt; igneous b) layer; sedimentary c) recrystallize; metamorphic d) melt into the earth's interior; metamorphic