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Ice wedging, animals making burrows, plant growth (roots), and abrasion.

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What kind of weathering happens when ice forms in cracks in a rock?

When ice forms in cracks in rocks, the kind of weathering is known as mechanical weathering. The type of mechanical weathering that freezes and thaws is frost wedging.


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