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How Are Rocks Formed?

But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids

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Hendrata Ali Explains the Three Stages of Rocks

Rocks are not alive but they do have different stages and Hendrata says it's kind of easier to understand if you think about it a little bit like a life. And I hope you're not listening to this while you wait for breakfast or lunch or dinner because the way Hendrata Ali describes the early stages of the three main types of rocks, well, it just might make you a little hungry. Like take this first group of rocks. First rock start their lives like very hot, runny, yummy, creamy soup. It makes me want to eat. Okay. The second rock starts their lives in a different way, like tiny, we need candy bits. Don't

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