5 Questions
What are the two main parts of the most important factor in weathering processes?
Moisture and Temperature
How does moisture influence chemical weathering processes?
It influences hydrolysis, hydration, carbonation, solution, and redox reactions.
What type of weathering is influenced by freezing and thawing?
Physical weathering
What is the process of removal of ions and minerals from rocks called?
Leaching
What are the two main categories of weathering processes influenced by moisture?
Chemical weathering and Physical weathering
Test your knowledge of the two main factors that influence weathering processes: moisture and temperature. Learn how they affect chemical and physical weathering, including hydrolysis, hydration, and freezing and thawing.
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