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How is limestone formed? |
When a fish dies dies it sinks to the bottom of the sea and after many years rock, sand and other stuff fall on top of it. Due to high pressure and high temperature limestone is formed. |
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Uses of limestone? |
Roads Steel Iron Glass Concrete Cement |
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What is a quarry? |
A quarry is a site where limestone has formed and can be taken |
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Advantages of a quarry? |
Creates jobs Uses of limestone Economy Roads |
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Disadvantages of a quarry? |
Damages wildlife habitats Loud explosions Dust pollution Traffic Shaking foundations-houses Effects landscape |
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Ways to monitor issues? |
No explosions at night Monitor sound & vibrations Lorries washed Insert other things e.g lake in quarry location |