He wāhanga o te kirinuku o Papatūānuku kua hangaia ki te kohuke, ki te matū rānei i takea mai i te pararopi kua totoka i roto i te huringa o te hia miriona tau. Ko te hurihanga toka te tukanga e haere tonu ana i ngā wā katoa, e puta ai he toka hou, e ngawhere ai he toka hei oneone.
A part of the Earth’s crust composed of minerals or material of organic origin which has solidified over a period of many years. The rock cycle is ongoing, constantly creating new rocks and breaking down old rocks to form soil.
He aha ngā momo toka matua e kitea mai ana i te takiwā o te kura?
Wehea ngā toka ki ngā rōpū matua e toru, arā, te toka ngiha, te toka parataiao me te toka kāhuarau.
Ka ngawhere te toka, ā, ka āpiti atu ngā korakora ki te matū pararopi, kia hua mai ai he oneone.