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Yes . The effects of sand and soil blown by wind are one of the processes called weathering, in which erosion occurs.
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What process causes rock to break down and become more jagged?
because rain wind and or snow wears them down
What is causing sedimentary rocks to break down?
The process of erosion, which is where rock is weathered down by water, wind, and other various contributing factors.
What agent of erosion form Mt Fuji?
the wind , because it pushes the rocks from the top to the ground and and the rough texture of the rocks or soil is the cause for it to break down ( rock)
How does eroding happen?
when earth and wind break down rocks
Water and wind can break rock into small pieces what happens to these small pieces when they break away?
become part of the soil
What role does wind play in weathering?
wind is strong and weakens the rock causing it to break down.
How can wind cause erosion?
Wind is very energetic and will either drag particles off of a layer of rock or push debris into the rock and break it down.
What natural activies work to break down rock?
water, wind, waves, and gravity
What role do rain and wind have in changing one kind of a rock into another kind of rock?
rain and wind break down the rock into sediments which the sediments later can reform into a different shape of the rock.
When granite rock is exposed to water wind or ice it can break down into smaller pieces and become what rock?
Common Granite
When wind and water break rock down?
When rocks get broken down by wind, water, ice or heat it's called weathering. Weathering is the process that occurs before erosion where the rock is broken down even further.
What is weathering the process in which water wind and heat break down rock?
Another word for this is erosion.
What process causes rock to break down and become more jagged?
because rain wind and or snow wears them down
How does schist become sand?
Weathering like wind, water, or plants break down the rock turning it to sand!
What is causing sedimentary rocks to break down?
The process of erosion, which is where rock is weathered down by water, wind, and other various contributing factors.
What natural actions that break down rock?
Rocks are broken down by rain, snow, hail, wind, waves, ect.
What are the forces that break down rocks?
There are several ways that rock is broken down. One of these is wind. Another is water, especially the cycle of freezing and thawing.
