Weathering breaks down rocks, soils, minerals, wood, and artificial materials through contact with the earth’s atmosphere, water, and biological organisms. Weathering occurs on-site, in the same place with little or no movement. There are two main types of weathering, including physical and chemical weathering. If you would like to understand further about weathering, this is the quiz for you.
Erosion
Thermal Expansion
Abrasion
Weathering
Chemical weathering
Physical weathering
Ice wedging
Thermal weathering
Physical weathering
Ice wedging
Thermal weathering
Chemical weathering
The process of rock being broken apart by water freezing, expanding, and making cracks.
The process of rock being broken apart by heating up in the day and expanding and cooling off at night and impending.
Ice caps melting from global warming.
None of the above
The process of rock being broken apart by heating up in the day and expanding and cooling off at night and impending.
The process of rock being broken apart by water freezing, expanding, and making cracks.
Mountains expanding because of the warmth of the Earth.
None of the above
30 hours
30 years
30,000 years
30,000,000 years
It depends mostly on climate, exposure, and size to determine how long it will take to weather
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