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Can ice be an agent of chemical weathering?

No ice is an agent of physical weathering


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Which is an agent of chemical weathering that produces weak acids that dissolve rock?

By burrowing animals like Lichens.


Acid precipitation is an agent of what kind of weathering?

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Is deposition an agent of weathering?

no


How animal act as agents of weathering?

Sometimes, activities of some animals include scratching the soil or digging, some small rocks may break into smaller particles. Thus making it fine and become a part of the soil.


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Why sun is agent of weathering?

The sun is not considered an agent of weathering. Weathering refers to the process of breaking down rocks and minerals on the Earth's surface, which is primarily caused by factors like water, wind, and temperature changes. The sun's energy can contribute to weathering indirectly by causing temperature changes that lead to expansion and contraction of rocks, but it is not a direct agent of weathering.


What are four factors that affect how fast weathering happens?

the nature of the material weathered (shape, size, composition) the nature of the weathering agent the frequency of the weathering agent the properties of the surrounding environment


How unloading acts as a weathering agent?

Unloading acts as a weathering agent by breaking bedrock into smaller pieces. This increases the surface area along which chemical reactions can occur, which eventually leads to weathering.


What form of weathering is caused by plants and animals?

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How can gravity act as an agent of weathering?

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