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Sedimentary rock weathers the fastest and easiest
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 9y agowhat type of rack weathers the fastest? calcite feldspar gypsum or quartz
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How do mosses and lichen cause chemical weathering?
By they acid in the substances it weathers the rock away.
Why doesn't pumice or obsidian turn into a metamorphic rock?
Pumice and obsidian are both forms of volcanic glass, which weathers away fairly easily.
What type of matter has the fastest molecules?
The type of matter that has the fastest molecules are gas. The reason for that it is because since gas particles are spread out the most, they have more room to float around. Which means that they have the fastest moving molecules.
Which type of rock is made mostly out of clay?
the type of rock made mostly from clay is the shale rock
1 What is the fastest type of mass wasting?
rocks
What part of a mountain weathers fastest?
The mountain peak weathers fastest.
How weathers chemically weathers rock?
Oxygen in the air and acids.
The most important factor that determines the rate of weathering are type of rock and?
climate
What climate weathers rocks the fastest?
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What rock weathers very slowly?
igneous rock
What type of rock wheathers the fastest?
sedimentary Rocks...
What is the effect of water freezes in the cracks in rock?
The rock cracks and weathers.
How can waves turn rock to sand?
Over time the rock weathers.
Do the minerals that make up a rock determine how fast it weathers?
Yes, the minerals that make upa rock partially determine how fast it weathers. But while there is some truth in this statement, the answer has to be false because the environment the rock surface is exposed to also determines how fast it weathers.
What is the process through which oxygen weathers a rock?
Oxidation
Is a rock that weathers very slowly because it is not a porous rock material?
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Oxygen weathers rock through a process called?
Oxidation
