C2 mid-module (Construction materials)

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How would you compare hardness?
By rubbing 2 materials together.
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Put Granite, Marble and Limestone in order of hardness.
Granite is harder than marble> Marble is harder than limestone.
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Are all buildings made from 1 material?
No, often made with different materials and only lined with an expensive material.
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Some raw materials are used to make construcion materials, Where are they found?
In the Earth's crust.
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Example of a raw material used to make brick?
Clay.
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2 raw materials used to make cement?
Limestone and clay.
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A raw material used to make glass?
Sand.
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A raw material used to make iron?
Iron ore.
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A raw material used to make aluminium?
Aluminium ore.
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What type of rock is Limestone?
Sedimentary rock.
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What type of rock is Marble?
Metamorphic rock.
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What type of rock is granite?
Igneous rock.
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How are sedimentary rocks formed?
>Soft sediments compressed and cemented together. ( So it is quite soft.)
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How are metamorphic rocks formed?
>When limeston is changed by pressure and heat> Composed of and interlocking mos
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Put Granite, Marble and Limestone in order of hardness.

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Granite is harder than marble> Marble is harder than limestone.

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Are all buildings made from 1 material?

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Some raw materials are used to make construcion materials, Where are they found?

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Example of a raw material used to make brick?

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