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Yes, erosion is a synonym of weathering.

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What is another word for chemical weathering?

Another word for chemical weathering is chemical erosion.


What is another word for erosion?

Another word for erosion is weathering. Weathering is the process by which rocks and soil are broken down by natural elements such as water, wind, and ice.


How is erosion different from weathering, and what specific processes does erosion involve that weathering does not?

Erosion is the process of moving weathered material from one place to another, while weathering is the breakdown of rocks and minerals in place. Erosion involves transportation of the weathered material by agents like water, wind, or ice, which weathering does not.


What thing is different from erosion and weathering?

Erosion is when..................................................................................................................................................and weathering is when......................................................................................................!


What can weathering and erosion do?

weathering can break down rocks into sediments then erosion carries the sediments from one place to another. Last but not least deposition lies all the sediments down


What comes first weathering erosion deposition?

weathering then erosion ,then deposition


Does weathering must take place before erosion?

Weathering does not necessarily have to take place before erosion. While weathering is the breakdown of rocks into smaller particles, erosion is the process of transporting these particles to a new location. Weathering can occur simultaneously with erosion or even after erosion has started.


In what order do deposition weathering and erosion occur?

first the weathering happens which causes an erosion which makes deposition.


How do weathering and erosion change a mountain?

it changes because of the weathering and erosion that takes away the soil and rocks causing it to lower and move to another place, which means that a new mountain will form from the weathering and erosion.


What is the name of disintegration and dissolving of surface and subsurface rock erosion mass wasting land mass denudation weathering?

Weathering is the process in which materials are broken down either chemically or physically. Weathering and erosion are commonly confused. However, erosion is the transport of material that has been previously eroded. Therefore, the answer is weathering.


Is rock flour a sign of weathering or erosion?

Rock flour is a product of both weathering and erosion processes. Weathering breaks down rocks into smaller particles, while erosion transports these particles to another location. Rock flour is created when rocks are weathered into very fine particles, which are then transported by erosion processes such as glacial movement or river flow.


What is another name for physical weathering?

mechanical weathering