3 Questions
Where is chemical weathering probably faster?
Along the Amazon River
Which region is mentioned as having slower chemical weathering?
The Himalayas
In which area is chemical weathering likely to be slower?
The Gobi Desert
Study Notes
Chemical Weathering Rates
- Chemical weathering is probably faster in tropical regions with high temperatures and high rainfall.
- The region mentioned as having slower chemical weathering is cold and dry regions, such as polar areas.
- Chemical weathering is likely to be slower in areas with low temperatures and low rainfall, such as deserts.
Test your knowledge of chemical weathering rates in different geographic regions with this True or False quiz. Explore which regions, such as the Amazon River and the Himalayas, experience faster or slower rates of chemical weathering.
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