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Which of the following is an agent of weathering?
Which of the following is an agent of weathering?
- Gravity
- Magnetism
- Physical forces (correct)
- Electricity
What is the process of breaking down rocks and soil by natural forces called?
What is the process of breaking down rocks and soil by natural forces called?
- Weathering (correct)
- Sedimentation
- Erosion
- Deposition
Which type of weathering involves the outer layers of rocks peeling away?
Which type of weathering involves the outer layers of rocks peeling away?
- Hydrolysis
- Carbonation
- Freeze-thaw action
- Exfoliation (correct)
What is the result of hydrolysis in silicate-rich rocks like granite and sandstone?
What is the result of hydrolysis in silicate-rich rocks like granite and sandstone?
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Which chemical reaction involves carbon dioxide dissolving in rainwater and forming carbonic acid?
Which chemical reaction involves carbon dioxide dissolving in rainwater and forming carbonic acid?
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