Weathering.
it what ways do people contribute to the breaking down of rocks
The breaking down and wearing away of rocks is called weathering. This process can be caused by physical (mechanical) or chemical processes.
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Weathering ,
The breaking down and wearing away of the earth's rocks by the atmosphere is called weathering. Oxidation is a type of chemical weathering that occurs when minerals in rocks react with oxygen.
Weathering is the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces .
Weathering is the slow process of breaking down rocks into small pieces through various physical, chemical, and biological processes over time.
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It is actually called weathering, but if your talking about the process of rocks breaking down into smaller pieces by physical means it is called Mechanical Weathering, by chemical means it is called Chemical Weathering.