Limestone Flashcards
Describe how lime is made from limestone
Heat it up
Describe how cement is made
Heat with clay
Describe how mortar is made from cement
Cement water and sand
Describe how concrete is made from cement
Gravel sand and water
Describe how glass is made from limestone
Limestone is heated with sand and sodium carbonate
Social problems for limestone quarry
It would be noisy
Roads would be muddy and dangerous
No one would want to visit
Environment problems for limestone quarry
Nature would be disturbed
Wildlife would be disturbed
People would loose money
Reason for quarry limestone
The limestone could be much cheaper
Reason against quarry limestone
It would make the environment ugly and they would loose money because no one would want o go round there
List some uses of limestone
Glass,paper,building and roads,concrete and steal