Weathering

Welcome to the Weathering category on Questions LLC! Here, you will find a wide range of questions and answers related to weathering, a natural process that shapes and alters the Earth's surface. Weathering encompasses the physical, chemical, and biological processes that break down rocks, minerals, and other materials over time. Whether you are a curious student, a weather enthusiast, or simply interested in understanding the forces that shape our planet, this category is the perfect place for you. Discover the causes and types of weathering, its effects on landscapes, and explore the fascinating phenomena that result from mother nature's ongoing work. Ask questions, seek knowledge, and join our community in exploring the captivating world of weathering!

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Use the words to fill in the blanks of the paragraphs.1.plants 2.pieces 3.moisture 4.ice wedging 5.acids 6.carbon acid
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Which are examples of chemical weathering? Choose the two correct answers.an increase in temperature in daytime causing a rock
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2. asked by West Point
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The weathering of four different rock samples with different masses was studied. Each rock sample was placed in a separate
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How is chemical weathering different from physical weathering?(1 point)Responses Chemical weathering involves plants and
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2. asked by sticking out your gyat for the rizzler
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Water freezes in the crack in this boulder and expands. Over time pieces of the boulder will break off. What type of wathering
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2. asked by Toni
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Which factor influences both chemical weathering and mechanical weathering?A.tectonic plates B. Plants*** C.Iron D.Wind
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2. asked by Brooklyn
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How can the air temperature lead to weathering of rocks
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2. asked by Hi
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How can water cause both mechanical and chemical weathering?
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2. asked by victoria
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Physical weathering quick check answers
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Which action can help slow down the process of chemical weathering?(1 point)removing iron oxide to avoid breaking down rocks
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2. asked by toto
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Water plays an important role in the chemical weathering of rock. Identify and explain at least two ways water can cause
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4 of 54 of 5 ItemsQuestion How did oxygen in the atmosphere contribute to weathering of the lithosphere?(1 point) Responses It
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what term describes physical weathering due to collisions between sand and sediment carried in moving water and the rock surface
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Which is a form of mechanical weathering? Select the three correct answers
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Explain how chemical weathering differs from physical weathering.
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Discuss the various mechanism of weathering of parent material and discuss the different means of transport and deposition of
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2. asked by Yvonne
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The rocks in Sedona are red because of ___________.A. a. abrasion (mechanical weathering) B. b. dissolution/hydrolysis (chemical
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Frost wedging is a form of weathering caused by water seeping into the cracks of rocks. This type of weathering is common in
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2. asked by AyItsYoAnimeGurl
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How can temperature lead to weathering of rocks? (1 point)Responses Rocks move faster when they are heated, which can cause the
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Which phrase best describes frost wedging?a type of erosion that occurs due to temperature changes a type of physical weathering
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2. asked by addreian
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Which climate conditions will cause the fastest chemical weathering of granite, sandstone, and shale?Cold and wet Warm and dry
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The rock below is in Whistler, Canada. What type of weathering is illustrated here? WeatheringAQ2Abrasion Frost wedging Pressure
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2. asked by addreian
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How is chemical weathering different from physical weathering?Chemical weathering requires a reaction with water, while physical
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2. asked by addreian
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How can temperature lead to weathering of rocks? (1 point)How can temperature lead to weathering of rocks? (1 point)a. Rocks
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2. asked by sfvasfvf
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A student wants to model the physical weathering of rock. Which activity could the student perform?(1 point)Responses Place
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2. asked by i
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How can temperature lead to weathering of rocks?1. Rocks can melt when they become hot, which can lead to pieces breaking off.
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2. asked by Lumar
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How can temperature lead to weathering of rocks? (1 point)Responses Rocks move faster when they are heated, which can cause the
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What must be present on a rock that undergoes frost wedging?(1 point)Responses holes around it holes around it a crack a crack
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Which statement correctly describes how hydrolysis causes chemical weathering
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2. asked by Gta god
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How does moving water contribute to physical weathering?
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2. asked by emaster11
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which is the last stage of physical weathering in rocks? (1 point)
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2. asked by mini2
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which is the last stage of physical weathering in rocksA. rock B. pebble C. boulder D. sand
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2. asked by lvnech
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Chemical Weathering of Rock Quick Check1 of 41 of 4 Items Question Which statement correctly describes how hydrolysis causes
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What is the role of water in the chemical weathering of rock?It aids in changing the chemical composition of rock. It causes
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2. asked by I am a proud weeb
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Chemical Weathering of Rock Quick Check1 of 41 of 4 Items Question Which statement correctly describes how hydrolysis causes
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1. The breaking down or disintegration of substances such as rocks and minerals by physical, chemical, or biological processes
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2. asked by boi
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Which one of the following is a source of chemical weathering?A. The abrasion of running water B. Water freezing in the cracks
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2. asked by me
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A student wants to model the physical weathering of rock. Which activity could the student perform?(1 point)Responses Place
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2. asked by Azami
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How can temperature lead to weathering of rocks? (1 point)Responses Rocks become ice when they get cold, which can later melt
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Which is the last stage of physical weathering in rocks? Quick!
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How can plants cause weathering?A. Chemical reactions in plants change rocks and break them into smaller pieces. B. Sprouting
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What can be done to help slow down the process of chemical weathering?
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Which action can help slow down the process of chemical weathering?A. removing clay to avoid weakening rocks B. burning less
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What is physical weathering?A. the movement of rock from one place to another B. the building up of rock that has been brought
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Which of the following illustrates mechanical weathering?A. Carbonic acid weathers marble limestone B.As plants grow, they
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2. asked by Anonymous
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How is chemical weathering different from physical weathering?(1 point)Responses Chemical weathering involves plants and
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2. asked by Azami
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The peeling off of outer layers of rock due to temperature changes is called _____.(1 point)Responses exfoliation abrasion frost
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The breaking down or disintegration of substances such as rocks and minerals by physical, chemical or biological processes is
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1. Describe one example of weathering at a large scale and one example of weathering at a microscopic scale?
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2. asked by Avani Mendoza
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what evidence indicates that weathering process have affected the earths surface
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2. asked by nnm
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