Weathering and Erosion in Mountains
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What process describes the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces?

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Which of the following is a possible sign that rocks have undergone weathering while descending a mountain?

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What is the primary effect of erosion on rocks as they travel from the top of a mountain to the bottom?

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What is a possible result of increased weathering in the rocks found at the bottom of a mountain?

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What type of weathering primarily affects sidewalks in New Jersey during winter?

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Which weathering process is responsible for creating cracks in sidewalks as observed by Jayla in New Jersey?

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How do root wedging and ice wedging differ between New Jersey (cold) and Florida (hot)?

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What evidence could Jayla and Aiden gather to show that New Jersey sidewalks have more cracks than Florida?

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What weather condition results in more sidewalk cracks in New Jersey than in Florida?

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What does ice wedging do to rocks and sidewalks?

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Which statement best explains why New Jersey has more sidewalk cracks than Florida?

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Which of the following factors contributes to sidewalk weathering in Florida and new Jersey?

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What type of rock is formed after lava erupts from volcanoes?

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What is one of the key factors that can lead to landslides on steep hills?

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