Why does this boulder appear to be bent and folded?
Phenomenon Description:
A large boulder looks as if it has been bent and folded.
Location:
Buncombe
Grade Level or Course:
Grade 4
Question:
Why does this boulder appear to be bent and folded?
Crosscutting Concept:
Cause and Effect: Mechanism & Explanation
Science Domain:
Earth and Space Science
NC Standard:
ESS.4.2 Understand patterns of change in the Earth's surface over time.
NC Objective:
ESS.4.2.2 Carry out investigations to classify rocks as metamorphic, sedimentary, or igneous based on their composition, how they are formed, and the processes that create them.